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Species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dianthus pendulus is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae.[2]
Dianthus pendulus | |
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D. pendulus in Mount Carmel, Israel | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Dianthus |
Species: | D. pendulus |
Binomial name | |
Dianthus pendulus | |
It is a subshrub with the buds close to the soil surface. The plant is perennial and has non-succulent smooth, entire, dull green leaves. Its pink flowers are hermaphrodite and bloom from June to November.[3]
Dianthus pendulus is endemic to the eastern Mediterranean, it grows on rocky outcrops in Lebanon, Syria and northern Palestine and Iraq.[3][4][5]
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