Dianthus glacialis
Appearance
Dianthus glacialis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Dianthus |
Species: | D. glacialis
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Binomial name | |
Dianthus glacialis | |
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Dianthus glacialis, the glacier pink or ice pink, is a species of pink native to the eastern Alps and the Carpathians.[2] A dwarf species, it reaches at most 10 cm, and prefers to grow on granite.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ N.J.von Jacquin, Collectanea 2: 84 (1789)
- ^ a b "Dianthus glacialis Haenke". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ Robinson, William (1903). Alpine Flowers for Gardens: Rock, Wall, Marsh Plants, and Mountain Shrubs. London: John Murray, Albemarle Street. p. 15.