Dianthus rupicola

Dianthus rupicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Dianthus
Species:
D. rupicola
Binomial name
Dianthus rupicola
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Dianthus arborescens Hoffmanns.
    • Dianthus bertolonii J.Woods
    • Dianthus bisignanii Ten.
    • Dianthus involucratus Poir.
    • Dianthus rupicola var. bertolonii (J.Woods) Arcang.
    • Dianthus suffruticosus Willd.

Dianthus rupicola is a species of Dianthus native to Sicily and nearby areas of mainland Italy.[2] It tends to grow in a few populations on steep cliffs, and consequently is viewed as at risk from climate change.[3]

Subspecies[edit]

A number of subspecies have been described:[2]

  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. aeolicus (Lojac.) Brullo & Miniss.
  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. bocchoriana L.Llorens & Gradaille
  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. hermaeensis (Coss.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Dianthus rupicola subsp. lopadusanus Brullo & Miniss.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sicul. Pl. 1: 31 (1806)
  2. ^ a b c "Dianthus rupicola Biv". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ Viccione, Giacomo; Guarnaccia, Claudio (2014). Latest Trends in Engineering Mechanics, Structures, Engineering Geology: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Engineering Mechanics, Structures, Engineering Geology (EMESEG '14), Salerno, Italy, June 3-5, 2014. ISBN 978-960-474-376-6.