Dianthus falconeri

Dianthus falconeri Edgew. & Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 214 1874. ;

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Please confirm the ID as Dianthus falconeri.
Kashmir, Dry slopes, 1700 m

Nice Dianthus species. D. falconeri is known from J & K in India and Flora of India mention petals as pink and long calyx (5cm).
Literature and type (at Kew) may be helpful.
New for eFI.

References:

The Plant List Ver.1.1
 IPNI  BSI Flora of India  Flora of Pakistan  JSTOR
(Type specimen)

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