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Dianthus collinus Waldst. & Kit.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus collinus Waldst. & Kit. 
BibliographyDescr. Icon. Pl. Hung. 1: 36 (1800)
Native Rangesc. Europe
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude100-800m
Descriptionshortly pubescent to glabrous, leaves 3-8mm wide, linear-lanceolate, thin, flowers 2-8 in lax head, bracts green, corolla lobes 7-15mm long, barbate
Size20-50cm
Colorrose, purple
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
SynonymsDianthus asper var. collinus (Waldst. & Kit.) Ser.
Dianthus carthusianorum ssp. collinus (Waldst. & Kit.) Pers.
Dianthus collinus var. minor Gaudin
Dianthus seguieri var. collinus (Waldst. & Kit.) W.D.J.Koch
Dianthus seguieri ssp. collinus (Waldst. & Kit.) Arcang.
Dianthus seguieri ssp. scaber Čelak.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary)
     13 Southeastern Europe (YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe
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