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Turkish baby's-breath

Gypsophila pilosa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), and North America (United States).

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Names in Other Languages

French Gypsophile poilue
German Behaartes Gipskraut

Similar Species in Gypsophila

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Garden baby's-breath
Gypsophila scorzonerifolia
Not Evaluated
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Robust Chalk Plant
Gypsophila robusta
Vulnerable
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Takhtadjan's Gypsophyla
Gypsophila takhtadzhanii
Data Deficient
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Capitate Chalk Plant
Gypsophila capitata
Least Concern
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Steup's Chalk Plant
Gypsophila steupii
Endangered
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Showy baby's-breath
Gypsophila elegans
Not Evaluated
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Bachelor's button
Gypsophila paniculata
Not Evaluated
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Oldham's baby's-breath
Gypsophila oldhamiana
Not Evaluated
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نباتات
Kingdom
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كاسيات البذور
Phylum
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ماغنولانية
Class
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قرنفليات
Order
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Caryophyllaceae
Family
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Gypsophila
Genus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Turkish baby's-breath?
The scientific name of Turkish baby's-breath is Gypsophila pilosa. It belongs to the genus Gypsophila.
Where does Turkish baby's-breath live?
Turkish baby's-breath is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Russia.
What family does Turkish baby's-breath belong to?
Turkish baby's-breath (Gypsophila pilosa) belongs to the genus Gypsophila, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.
What kingdom does Turkish baby's-breath belong to?
Turkish baby's-breath (Gypsophila pilosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of Turkish baby's-breath?
The closest relatives of Turkish baby's-breath in the genus Gypsophila include Garden baby's-breath, Robust Chalk Plant, Takhtadjan's Gypsophyla, Capitate Chalk Plant, Steup's Chalk Plant.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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Genus Gypsophila — 11 Species

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Garden baby's-breath
Gypsophila scorzonerifolia
NE 🐾
Robust Chalk Plant
Gypsophila robusta
VU 🐾
Takhtadjan's Gypsophyla
Gypsophila takhtadzhanii
DD 🐾
Capitate Chalk Plant
Gypsophila capitata
LC 🐾
Steup's Chalk Plant
Gypsophila steupii
EN 🐾
Showy baby's-breath
Gypsophila elegans
NE 🐾
Bachelor's button
Gypsophila paniculata
NE
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Turkish baby's-breath
Gypsophila pilosa
NE
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Oldham's baby's-breath
Gypsophila oldhamiana
NE 🐾
Creeping baby's-breath
Gypsophila repens
NE 🐾
Cow Soapwort
Gypsophila vaccaria
EX
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