| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus moviensis F.N.Williams |
| Bibliography | J. Bot. 27: 199 (1889) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. to Transvaal |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | glaucous, stems ramose, leaves 15mm, linear, acuminate, appresed, 9-11-nerved, sheaths long, flowers solitary, laxly cymose, sepals acuminate, petals obovate |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early 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 nelsonii F.N.Williams |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces) |