Dianthus caespitosus subsp. pectinatus
Also known as: Dianthus albens Eckl. & Zeyh. +3 more
- Dianthus albens Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Dianthus pectinatus E.Mey. ex Sond.
- Dianthus prostratus Jacq.
- Dianthus prostratus Jacq.Hort.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Dianthus caespitosus subsp. pectinatus is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Dianthus caespitosus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
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