| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Calligonum calcareum Pavlov |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | mature branchlets whitish, leaves connate with ochrea, linear, aristate, 1-3mm long, acuminate, soon deciduous, fruits oblong-oval, wings of achenes russet |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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