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Caryophyllaceae
Petrorhagia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Petrorhagia prolifera (Linnaeus) P.W. Ball & Heywood. Common name: Childing Pink, Proliferous Pink. Phenology: May-Sep. Habitat: Roadsides, disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe.

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Section: Kohlrauschia.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, FNA5, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, POWO, Va, Madhani et al (2018), Rabeler (1985); = Dianthus prolifer L. — F, Tat, WV; = Kaulrauschia prolifera (L.) Kunth; = n/a — RAB; = Petrorhagia prolifer (L.) Ball & Heywood — Tx, W, orthographic variant; = Tunica prolifera (L.) Scop. — G. Basionym: Dianthus prolifer L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Petrorhagia prolifera - FNA5

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