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Petrorhagia
Petrorhagia is a small genus of annual and perennial plants of the pink or carnation family, mostly native to the Mediterranean region. The genus is often referred to as Tunica, which is an obsolete synonym. 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,...
19 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Kohlrauschia
sectionKohlrauschia

Petrorhagia
sectionPetrorhagia

Petrorhagia zoharyana
speciesPetrorhagia zoharyana

Pseudogypsophila
sectionPseudogypsophila

Pseudotunica
sectionPseudotunica

Petrorhagia pamphylica
speciesPetrorhagia pamphylica

Petrorhagia kennedyae
speciesPetrorhagia kennedyae

Petrorhagia rupestris
speciesPetrorhagia rupestris

Petrorhagia arabica
speciesPetrorhagia arabica

Petrorhagia wheeler-hainesii
speciesPetrorhagia wheeler-hainesii

Petrorhagia rhiphaea
speciesPetrorhagia rhiphaea
Petrorhagia sarbaghiae
speciesPetrorhagia sarbaghiae
Petrorhagia macra
speciesPetrorhagia macra
Dianthella
sectionDianthella
Petrorhagia syriaca
speciesPetrorhagia syriaca
Petrorhagia hispidula
speciesPetrorhagia hispidula
Petrorhagia lycica
speciesPetrorhagia lycica
Petrorhagia peronini
speciesPetrorhagia peronini
Petrorhagia elymaitica
speciesPetrorhagia elymaitica
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 60019.