Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Armeria cariensis Boiss. |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 677 (1848) |
Native Range | East Aegean Islands to w. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | glabrous, inner leaves linear, the other linear-setose, canaliculate, scapes thin, flowers in head, involucre pale, scarious, bracts triangular-ovate, acute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Armeria alliacea Griseb. Armeria alpina Friv. ex Griseb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |