Dianthus borbasii
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| Dianthus borbasii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Dianthus |
| Species: | D. borbasii |
| Binomial name | |
| Dianthus borbasii Vandas[1] | |
Dianthus borbasii is a species of Dianthus in the carnation family native to the steppes and light pine woodlands of Eastern Europe and western Asia as far as Kazakhstan.[2] They prefer to grow in sandier soils, or places with light disturbance, so that there is less competition from grasses.[3]