Petrorhagia prolifera
Childing Pink, Proliferous Pink
Also known as: Caryophyllus aridus Moench +18 more
- Caryophyllus aridus Moench
- Caryophyllus diminutus (L.) Christm.
- Cylichnanthus prolifer (L.) Dulac
- Dianthus diminutus L.
- Dianthus prolifer L.
- Dianthus prolifer subsp. diminutus (L.) Ces.
- Dianthus prolifer var. atapuercae Coincy
- Dianthus prolifer var. diminutus (L.) Bluff & Fingerh.
- Dianthus prolifer var. diminutus (L.) Mérat
- Dianthus prolifer var. diminutus (L.) Ser., 1824
- Dianthus prolifer var. uniflorus Gray
- Dianthus prolifer var. uniflorus Wirtg.
- Diosanthos proliferum (L.) Bubani, 1901
- Kohlrauschia diminuta (L.) Rchb.
- Kohlrauschia prolifera (L.) Knuth
- Kohlrauschia prolifera (L.) Kunth
- Kohlrauschia prolifera var. diminuta (L.) Rivas Goday & Bellot
- Kohlrauschia velutina var. intermedia Pérez Lara ex Willk.
- Petrophagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Petrorhagia prolifera (commonly known as Childing pink or Proliferous Pink) is an annual belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Krym, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arkansas, British Columbia, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Delaware, Georgia, Great Britain, Idaho, Japan, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Virginia