Entry for DIANTHUS scaber Thunb. [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE]
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 120, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
DIANTHUS scaber Thunb. [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE], Prod. p. 81;—Thunb. Fl. Cap. p. 393.
DIANTHUS micropetalus Ser. [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE], DC. Prod. 1. p. 359.
DIANTHUS prostratus E. & Z. [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE], ! 248, ex parte.
DIANTHUS scaber E. Mey. var. graminifolia [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE]
DIANTHUS micropetalus E. Mey. [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE]
DIANTHUS ramentaceus Fenzl. [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE], (a larger and slightly branched variety.)
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Grassy fields in Uitenhage, E. & Z.! Highest ranges of Wittberg, 5–6000 ft. and at Klipplaat River, Drege! Gt. Fish River, Burke, Sandfontein and Zeekoe Valley, Zeyher, 80. Springbokkeel and Kamos, Boschjesman's land, Zey. No. 26. Orange River and in Ceded Territory, E. & Z. β. at Graham's Town, Zey. 82. and Dutoit's Kloof, Drege. (Herb. Thunb., Vind., Hook., Sond., T.C.D.)