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Petrorhagia dubia

Hairy Pink, Hairy Pink
Other regional names: Hairypink +2 more
  • Hairypink
  • Proliferous Pink
  • Velvet Pink
Also known as: Dianthus prolifer subsp. velutinus (Guss.) Batt. +17 more
  • Dianthus prolifer subsp. velutinus (Guss.) Batt.
  • Dianthus prolifer var. minor Ten.
  • Dianthus sartorii Froehl. ex Nyman
  • Dianthus velutinus Guss.
  • Diosanthos velutinum (Guss.) Bubani, 1901
  • Gypsophila velutina (Guss.) D.Dietr.
  • Kohlrauschia dubia (Raf.) Holub
  • Kohlrauschia velutina (Guss.) Rchb.
  • Petrophagia velutina (Guss.) P.W.Ball & Heywood
  • Petrorhagia dubia var. levicaulis (Rouy & Foucaud) Hub.-Mor.
  • Petrorhagia prolifera subsp. velutina (Guss.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Petrorhagia velutina (Guss.) P.W.Ball & Heywood
  • Petrorhagia velutina var. levicaulis (Rouy & Foucaud) Hub.-Mor.
  • Tunica prolifera subsp. glandulifera Maire
  • Tunica prolifera subsp. velutina (Guss.) Briq.
  • Tunica prolifera var. glandulifera Maire
  • Tunica prolifera var. velutina (Guss.) Ewart
  • Tunica prolifera var. velutina (Guss.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.

Petrorhagia dubia (commonly known as Hairy Pink) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Chile Central, Chile South, Great Britain, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Norfolk Is., Oklahoma, Oregon, Tasmania, Texas
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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