Biology:Dianthus callizonus
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Dianthus |
| Species: | D. callizonus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dianthus callizonus Schott & Kotschy
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Dianthus callizonus, the beauty's girdle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, endemic to the Piatra Craiului Mountains of Romania.[1][2] Garofița Pietrei Craiului, the little carnation of Piatra Craiului, as it is known in Romanian, is a symbol of the Piatra Craiului massif and the national park of the same name.[3]
Foliage, on scree
It prefers alkaline substrates
A grouping
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References
- ↑ "Dianthus callizonus Schott & Kotschy" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/153178-1.
- ↑ "Dianthus callizonus beauty's girdle". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/5703/dianthus-callizonus/details.
- ↑ "Piatra Craiului – Flora". Parcul National Piatra Craiului. http://www.pcrai.ro/lang-en/6/Park/flora-14.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q2174087 entry
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