| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus hyssopifolius L. |
| Bibliography | Cent. Pl. I: 11 (1755) |
| Native Range | sw. Europe |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 500-2500m |
| Description | stems simple, leaves linear, long acuminate, flat, 3-5-nerved, flowers solitary or in cluster of 2-3, calyx long, cylindrical, petals ovate, laciniate |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | rose, whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Dianthus fimbriatus var. monspeliacus (L.) Lam. Dianthus monspeliacus L. Dianthus monspessulanus var. correvonis Sennen Dianthus monspessulanus ssp. correvonis Sennen Dianthus monspessulanus var. monanthus Sennen Dianthus monspessulanus var. oliganthus Sennen Dianthus monspessulanus var. pentagonalis Merino |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) |