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Dianthus knappii (Pant.) Asch. & Kanitz ex Borbás  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus knappii (Pant.) Asch. & Kanitz ex Borbás 
BibliographyMath. Term. Közlem. 13: 196 (1877)
Native Rangew. Croatia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionstems pubescent, leaves 2-4mm long, upper leaves coriaceous with herbaceous apex, flowers in few flowered head
Size20-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDianthus balbisii ssp. knappii (Pant.) Peruzzi & Uzunov
Dianthus liburnicus var. knappii Pant.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (YUG Yugoslavia)
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