Biology:Dianthus rupicola

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Dianthus

Dianthus rupicola
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Dianthus
Species:
D. rupicola
Binomial name
Dianthus rupicola
Biv.[1]
Synonyms[2]

Dianthus rupicola is a species of Dianthus native to Sicily and nearby areas of mainland Italy.[2] It tends to grow in a few populations on steep cliffs, and consequently is viewed as at risk from climate change.[3]

Subspecies

A number of subspecies have been described:[2]

  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. aeolicus (Lojac.) Brullo & Miniss.
  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. bocchoriana L.Llorens & Gradaille
  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. hermaeensis (Coss.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. lopadusanus Brullo & Miniss.

References

  1. Sicul. Pl. 1: 31 (1806)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Dianthus rupicola Biv.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:153821-1. 
  3. Viccione, Giacomo; Guarnaccia, Claudio (2014). Latest Trends in Engineering Mechanics, Structures, Engineering Geology: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Engineering Mechanics, Structures, Engineering Geology (EMESEG '14), Salerno, Italy, June 3-5, 2014. ISBN 978-960-474-376-6. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3706782 entry