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Dianthus drenowskianus Rech.f.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus drenowskianus Rech.f. 
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 158 (1932)
Native Rangesw. Bulgaria to ne. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude900-1900m
Descriptiondensely caespitose, leaves linear, acute, rigid, 8-10mm, flowers solitary, bracts broadly ovate, mucronate, petals sharply dentate
Size5-12cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDianthus gracilis ssp. drenowskianus (Rech.f.) Strid
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece)
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