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Dianthus illyricus subsp. taygeteus

Also known as: Petrorhagia illyrica subsp. taygetea (Boiss.) P.W.Ball & Heywood +3 more
  • Petrorhagia illyrica subsp. taygetea (Boiss.) P.W.Ball & Heywood
  • Tunica filiformis Post
  • Tunica illyrica var. taygetea Boiss.
  • Tunica taygetea (Boiss.) P.H.Davis
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to Europe, Dianthus illyricus subsp. taygeteus is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Dianthus illyricus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Greece, Kriti
Base Species & Variations

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