Dianthus petraeus | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Dianthus |
Species: | D. petraeus
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Binomial name | |
Dianthus petraeus | |
Synonyms [2] | |
List
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Dianthus petraeus, the rock pink or fragrant snowflake garden pink, is a species of Dianthus native to Romania, the former Yugoslavia, Albania, and Bulgaria. [2] It is often found growing on calcareous rocky slopes, or in dry highland forest edges. [3] It is occasionally grown in rock gardens. [4] [5]
Only one subspecies is presently considered valid: [2]