| Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Acantholimon melananthum Boiss. sect. Staticopsis |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 74 (1846) |
| Native Range | Iran (Fars) |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | glaucous, lower leaves short, flat, triangular-lanceolate, mucronate, the other applanate-triquetrous, aristate, scapes amongst leaves, spike short, compact, imbricate, spikelets 6 |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
| Synonyms | Armeriastrum melananthum (Boiss.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |