Caryophyllaceae
Dianthus cretaceus
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Dianthus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Armenian
- Մեխակ կավճային
- Persian
- میخک گچی
Synonyms
- Dianthus bracteatus Willd. ex Ser.
- Dianthus liboschitzianus Ser.
- Dianthus petraeus M.Bieb.
- Dianthus siemienkiewiczii Bordz.
Photos
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Photo: Dmitry Ivanov, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Denys Vynokurov, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Иван Ковтун Ivan Kovtun, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.