Biology:Dianthus myrtinervius
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Dianthus
| Dianthus myrtinervius | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Dianthus |
| Species: | D. myrtinervius
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| Binomial name | |
| Dianthus myrtinervius Griseb.[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dianthus myrtinervius subsp. zupancicii Micevski & E.Mayer | |
Dianthus myrtinervius, the Albanian pink, is a species of pink native to Albania, Greece, and the former Yugoslavia.[2] Preferring well-drained neutral to alkaline soils, it can be grown in rock gardens, raised beds, or as a border along gravel paths. Petite perennials, they are available from commercial suppliers.[3]
Subspecies
Only one subspecies is presently considered valid.[2] It is quite dwarfed, and forms a cushion.[4]
- Dianthus myrtinervius subsp. caespitosus Strid & Papan.
References
- ↑ Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 194 (1843)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Dianthus myrtinervius Griseb.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:153636-1.
- ↑ "Dianthus myrtinervius". Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/94868/i-Dianthus-myrtinervius-i/Details.
- ↑ "The AGS Expedition to Greece 1999". Quarterly Bulletin of the Alpine Garden Society 68: 320. 2000.
Wikidata ☰ Q15547955 entry
