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Dianthus henteri Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus henteri Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk. 
BibliographyArch. Naturgesch. 18(1): 303 (1852)
Native Ranges. Carpathians
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves narrowly linear, rather rigid, flowers 2-3, 16-24mm across, petals dentate
Size15-20cm
Colorpurplish red, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania)
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