Dianthus petraeus

Species of plant in the genus Dianthus

Dianthus petraeus

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Order:  | Caryophyllales
Family:  | Caryophyllaceae
Genus:  | Dianthus
Species:  |

D. petraeus

Binomial name
Dianthus petraeus

Waldst. & Kit.[1]

Synonyms[2]

List

*     * Dianthus bebius Vis. ex Rchb.
* Dianthus bohemicus Mayer ex Tausch
* Dianthus integripetalus Schur
* Dianthus kitaibelii Janka ex Beck
* Dianthus liliodorus Pancic
* Dianthus pseudocaesius Schur
* Dianthus skorpilii Velen.

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]

## Subspecies[edit]

D. p. subsp. orbelicus

Only one subspecies is presently considered valid:[2]

* Dianthus petraeus subsp. orbelicus (Velen.) Greuter & Burdet

## References[edit]

1. ^ Descr. Icon. Pl. Hung. 3: 246 (1807)
2. ^ a b c "Dianthus petraeus Waldst. & Kit". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
3. ^ Mačukanović-Jocić, Marina; Jarić, Snežana; Mladenović, Mića (2015). "Palynomorphological study of Dianthus petraeus Waldst. et Kit. (Caryophyllaceae)". Archives of Biological Sciences. 67 (3): 973–980. doi:10.2298/ABS150116060M.
4. ^ "Dianthus petraeus". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
5. ^ Robinson, William (1878). Hardy Flowers:Thirteen Hundred of the Most Ornamental Species. London: Macmillan and Co. p. 108\. ISBN 9781429014434.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q3594099
* Wikispecies: Dianthus petraeus
* BioLib: 503228
* EPPO: DINPE
* EUNIS: 166850
* GBIF: 7267284
* GRIN: 310796
* iNaturalist: 486196
* IPNI: 153706-1
* NCBI: 746796
* Plant List: kew-2764692
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:153706-1
* Tropicos: 6300352
* WFO: wfo-0000644007

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