Dianthus aytachii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Caryophylleae
Genus: Dianthus
Species: Dianthus aytachii

Name

Dianthus aytachii C.Vural, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 158: 55 (2008).

• Type: Kayseri, Mount Erciyes, 2500-2700 m. 7 Sep 2005. C.Vural 3767. (Holotype: Herb. Erciyes Univ.; Isotypes: GAZI, ANK, HUB).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Türkiye. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Vural, C. 2008. A new species of Dianthus (Caryophyllaceae) from Mount Erciyes, central Anatolia, Turkey. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 158(1): 55–61. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Dianthus aytachii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Dianthus aytachii. Published online. Accessed: 16 Dec 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Dianthus aytachii. Accessed: Dec 16 2025. Reference page.