| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus angulatus Royle |
| Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 79 (1834) |
| Native Range | e. Afghanistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2100-3400m |
| Description | stems glabrous, basal and stem leaves similar, 1-3cm, narrowly linear, glabrous, margins scabrous, serrulate, sharply acute, flowers solitary, terminal |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | white, reddish |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Dianthus incertus Jacquem. ex Edgew. & Hook.f. Dianthus orientalis var. angulatus (Royle) Majumdar |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |