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Dianthus kusnezowii Marcow.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus kusnezowii Marcow. 
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 4: 31 (1923)
Native RangeTranscaucasus (Abchasia)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves ovate-lanceolate, 3-nerved, floral bracts 3, broadly lanceolate, calyx lobes acute, petals large, shallowly dentate
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite, pale rose
Bloomlate spring, summer
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Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDianthus abchasicus Gvin.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
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