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Dianthus inamoenus Schischk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus inamoenus Schischk. 
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 897 (1936)
Native RangeCaucasus to nw. Iran and e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves linear, 3-7cm, acute, 5-7-veined, margins scabrous, at base vaginate-connate, flowers solitary, terminal, calyx cylindrical, petals oblong, 5-10mm, irregularly tridentate
Size10-45cm
Coloryellowish green
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDianthus lenkoranicus Kharadze
Dianthus pallens ssp. inamoenus (Schischk.) Šanda
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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