Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus toletanus Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Nov. Hisp. [P.E.Boissier]: 7 (1842) |
Native Range | sc. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 700-1300m |
Description | leaves 5-8cm long, multinerved, linear, acute, flat, flowers of 2-3, calyx purple, lobes acute, corolla 2cm across, petals barbate, dentate, abaxially pale |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Dianthus scaber ssp. toletanus (Boiss. & Reut.) Tutin Dianthus toletanus var. marianorum Sennen |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |