Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon erinaceum (Jaub. & Spach) Lincz sect. Tragacanthina |
Synonyms | Statice erinacea Jaub. & Spach |
Acantholimon parsianum Lincz. | |
Acantholimon purpureum Parsa | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-2500m |
Description | erinaceous, summer leaves pale green, applanate-terete, very rigid, 1-2cm, acerose, glabrous to subsericeous, margins glabrous, spikes 1-2cm, spikelets 2-5, rather approximate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bright pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
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 |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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