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Dianthus attenuatus Sm.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus attenuatus Sm. 
BibliographyTrans. Linn. Soc. 2: 301 (1794)
Native Ranges. France to ne. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionstems glabrous, ramose, leaves rigid, linear, flat, canaliculate, glaucous, stem leaves 3-nerved, flowers solitary or in terminal corymb, petals short, dentate
Size10-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDianthus attenuatus var. brachyphyllus (Willk.) Willk.
Dianthus attenuatus var. catalaunicus Willk. & Costa
Dianthus attenuatus ssp. catalaunicus (Willk. & Costa) Pau
Dianthus attenuatus var. leptophyllus (Willk.) Willk.
Dianthua attenuatus var. matirimus Rouy
Dianthus attenuatus var. robustus Rouy & Foucaud
Dianthus attenuatus var. sabuletorum Willk.
Dianthus attenuatus var. sclerophyllus (Willk.) Willk.
Dianthus catalaunicus (Willk. & Costa) Pourr. ex Willk. & Lange
Dianthus catalaunicus ssp. antonini Sennen
Dianthus catalaunicus var. brachyphyllus (Willk.) F.N.Williams
Dianthus catalaunicus var. leptophyllus (Willk.) F.N.Williams
Dianthus catalaunicus var. sclerophyllus (Willk.) F.N.Williams
Dianthus catalaunicus var. theodori Sennen
Dianthus fimbriatus var. brachyphyllus (Willk.) F.N.Williams
Dianthus fimbriatus var. leptophyllus (Willk.) F.N.Williams
Dianthus fimbriatus var. sclerophyllus (Willk.) F.N.Williams
Dianthus longiflorus Poir.
Dianthus pungens var. attenuatus (Sm.) Pau
Dianthus pungens ssp. catalaunicus (Willk. & Costa) A.Bolós & O.Bolós
Dianthus pyrenaicus ssp. attenuatus (Sm.) M.Bernal & al.
Dianthus pyrenaicus ssp. catalaunicus (Willk. & Costa) Tutin
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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