| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Acanthophyllum glandulosum Bunge ex Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 1: 565 (1867) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | green, glandular viscid, densely erinaceous, leaves erect, subulate, adaxially flat, flowers in shortly pedunculated, dense spherical clusters, petals oblong-spathulate, obtuse |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Acanthophyllum chloroleucum Rech.f. & Aellen Acanthophyllum crassinodum Yukhan. & J.R.Edm. Acanthophyllum fontanesii Boiss. & Buhse Acanthophyllum fontanesii f. alpinum Bornm. Acanthophyllum fontanesii var. glandulosum (Bunge ex Boiss.) Bornm. Acanthophyllum glandulosum var. roseum Bornm. ex Freyn Acanthophyllum glandulosum var. tomentellum Freyn |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |