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Pineleaf Pink

Dianthus pinifolius

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Description:

Densely tufted perennial up to 40 cm, with noumerous basal leaves, recalling pine needles (see photo 4). Flowers in dense heads; petals purple of violet, toothed.

Habitat:

Rocky meadow in the edge of oak forest.

Notes:

Native to Albania, Bulgaria, FYROM, Greece, Romania and Turkey.

Reference Links:

Dianthus pinifolius - Overview, greek flora

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PublishedJuly 2, 2016

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