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Acantholimon venustum Boiss. sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon venustum Boiss. sect. Staticopsis
SynonymsAcantholimon assyriacum Boiss.
 Statice dianthifolia Jaub. & Spach
 Statice venusta Fenzl ex Boiss.
Habitatsteppes
Altitude600-2300m
Descriptionglaucous, leaves wide, applanate-carinate, acerose, scapes short, spikes simple, lax, secund, bracts broadly triangular, acuminate, calyx sparsely hirsute
Size10-15cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typelax cushion
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLUMBAGINACEAE

Acantholimon venustum Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1. 7: 80 (1846)

Synonyms:
Acantholimon assyriacum Boiss.
Acantholimon venustum assyriacum (Boiss.) Boiss.
Armeriastrum assyriacum (Boiss.) Kuntze
Armeriastrum dianthifolium (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze
Statice dianthifolia Jaub. & Spach
Statice venusta Fenzl ex Boiss.

Iran, Iraq, w. Syria, Turkey
34 IRN IRQ LBS TUR

600-2300m

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