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Dianthus anticarius Boiss. & Reut.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus anticarius Boiss. & Reut. 
BibliographyPugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 19 (1852)
Native RangeSpain, Morocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-800m
Descriptionleaves 0,5mm wide, acuminate, inflorescence simple, calyx purple, petals 6-10mm long, obovate, dentate, glabrous to sparsely barbate
Size10-35cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
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 cintranus ssp. anticarius (Boiss. & Reut.) Malag.
Dianthus gaditanus Boiss.
Dianthus gaditanus var. hispanicus F.N.Williams
Dianthus gaditanus ssp. hispanicus (F.N.Williams) Maire
Dianthus hornemannii Salzm. ex Boiss.
Dianthus requienii var. baeticus Pau
Dianthus schousboei Coss. ex Ball
Dianthus serrulatus var. gaditanus (Boiss.) Pau
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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