petrorhagia, small, genus, annual, perennial, plants, family, caryophyllaceae, mostly, native, mediterranean, region, growing, with, wiry, stems, narrow, grass, like, leaves, flowers, small, clusters, similar, members, genus, dianthus, pink, lilac, white, saxi. Petrorhagia is a small genus of annual and perennial plants of the family Caryophyllaceae mostly native to the Mediterranean region It is low growing with wiry stems and narrow grass like leaves The flowers are small in clusters similar to members of the genus Dianthus in pink lilac or white Petrorhagia saxifraga is the tunic flower or coat flower similar to baby s breath but shorter and used in rock gardens citation needed PetrorhagiaPetrorhagia dubiaScientific classificationKingdom PlantaeClade TracheophytesClade AngiospermsClade EudicotsOrder CaryophyllalesFamily CaryophyllaceaeGenus Petrorhagia Ser LinkSynonyms 1 Dianthella Clauson ex PomelFiedleria Rchb Imperatia MoenchKohlrauschia KunthPetrorhagia saxifragaThese plants are mainly native to Eurasia but some species can be found nearly worldwide having been introduced to other continents 1 Species editAs of 2019 update Kew s Plants of the World Online lists 28 accepted species of Petrorhagia 1 Petrorhagia arabica Boiss P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia armerioides Ser P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia candica P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia cretica L P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia cyrenaica E A Durand amp Barratte P W Ball amp Petrorhagia dianthoides Sm P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia dubia Raf G Lopez amp Romo hairy pink Petrorhagia fasciculata Margot amp Reut P W Ball amp Petrorhagia glumacea Bory amp Chaub P W Ball amp Petrorhagia graminea Sm P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia grandiflora Iatrou Petrorhagia hispidula Boiss amp Heldr P W Ball amp Petrorhagia illyrica Ard P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia kennedyae A K Jacks amp Turrill P W Ball amp Petrorhagia lycica P H Davis P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia macra Boiss amp Hausskn P W Ball amp Petrorhagia nanteuilii Burnat P W Ball amp Heywood childing pink Petrorhagia obcordata Margot amp Reut Greuter amp Petrorhagia ochroleuca Sm P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia pamphylica Boiss amp Balansa P W Ball amp Petrorhagia peroninii Boiss P W Ball amp Heywood Petrorhagia phthiotica Boiss amp Heldr P W Ball amp Petrorhagia prolifera L P W Ball amp Heywood proliferous pink Petrorhagia rhiphaea Pau amp Font Quer P W Ball Petrorhagia rupestris Brullo amp Furnari Petrorhagia saxifraga L Link tunic flower Petrorhagia syriaca Boiss Mouterde amp Greuter Petrorhagia thessala Boiss P W Ball amp HeywoodReferences edit a b c Petrorhagia Ser ex DC Link Plants of the World Online Royal Botanical Gardens Kew Retrieved 6 January 2019 External links edit nbsp Media related to Petrorhagia at Wikimedia Commons Jepson Manual Treatment USDA Plants Profile Petrorhagia in North America Flora of North America nbsp This Caryophyllaceae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Petrorhagia amp oldid 1139858549, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
