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Acanthophyllum korolkowii Regel & Schmalh.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesAcanthophyllum korolkowii Regel & Schmalh. 
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 29 (1877)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionramose, densely glandular-pubescent, leaves sessile, linear-oblong, obtuse, scabrous, bracts broadly ovate, obtuse, margins scarious, calyx cylindrical, petals oblong
Size15-70cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAcanthophyllum alexandrae Smirn. ex Regel
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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