Caryophyllaceae
Dianthus polylepis
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Dianthus
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Common names
By language (1)
- Persian
- میخک کوهسنگی
Photos
Photo: Herbarium of the University of Coimbra, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from Khorasan, Chenaran, Freizi [= Ferīzī, Farīzī], W of Freizi, c. 1-3 km on the road to Mahale Surche, 1720-1810 m, 36](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/25e77152945d402e-s.webp?w=500)
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from Khorasan, Chenaran, Freizi [= Ferīzī, Farīzī], c. 2 km SW Freizi, from road to Abgand c. 2 km on first road to the](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/76d09fc9523751de-s.webp?w=500)
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: National Museum in Prague, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: National Museum in Prague, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from . Khorasan, Fariman (Farieman), Sar-e-Band; hills above Fariman Dam. [= (Farīmān), Prov. Razavi Khorasan], Iran. Co](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/13b3043258e24ece-s.webp?w=500)
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from . Khorasan, Fariman (Farieman), Sar-e-Band (1400 m). [= (Farīmān), Prov. Razavi Khorasan], Iran. Collected by Irans](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/14f8cb09e688faff-s.webp?w=500)
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from near Almeh, 10km NE of Dasht, Mohammed Reza Shah reserve [Park Golestan]., Iran. Habitat: Transitional mountain ste](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/7b27c1f6cafc4d74-l.webp)
Photo: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natural History Museum, Vienna, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from Khorasan, Chenaran, Freizi [= Ferīzī, Farīzī], W of Freizi, c. 1-3 km on the road to Mahale Surche, 1720-1810 m, 36](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/25e77152945d402e-l.webp)
![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from Khorasan, Chenaran, Freizi [= Ferīzī, Farīzī], c. 2 km SW Freizi, from road to Abgand c. 2 km on first road to the](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/76d09fc9523751de-l.webp)
![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from . Khorasan, Fariman (Farieman), Sar-e-Band; hills above Fariman Dam. [= (Farīmān), Prov. Razavi Khorasan], Iran. Co](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/13b3043258e24ece-l.webp)
![Dianthus polylepis: Dianthus polylepis — Herbarium specimen from . Khorasan, Fariman (Farieman), Sar-e-Band (1400 m). [= (Farīmān), Prov. Razavi Khorasan], Iran. Collected by Irans](/plants/dianthus-polylepis/photos/14f8cb09e688faff-l.webp)
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Sources: classification 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.