Dianthus caespitosus
Also known as: Dianthus angulatus E.Mey. +1 more
- Dianthus angulatus E.Mey.
- Dianthus crenatus S.T.Edw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Originating in Africa, Dianthus caespitosus is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Lesotho
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms