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Acantholimon stocksii Boiss. sect. Tragacanthina  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon stocksii Boiss. sect. Tragacanthina
SynonymsArmeriastrum stocksii (Boiss.) Kuntze
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-3000m
Descriptionsummer leaves linear, erect, acerose, persistent, at base amplexicaule, scapes shorter than leaves, inflorescence spicate, spikelets 2-4, 1-flowered, calyx infundibuliform
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub, cushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLUMBAGINACEAE

Acantholimon stocksii Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2. 4: 63 (1859)

Synonyms:
Armeriastrum stocksii (Boiss.) Kuntze

Afghanistan, se. Iran, w. Pakistan
34 AFG IRN 40 PAK

2500-3000m

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