Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Armeria caespitosa (Ortega) Boiss. |
Synonyms | Statice caespitosa Ortega |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2500m |
Description | leaves short, narrowly linear, triquetrous, rigid, tipped with short, pointed, white mucro, on margins scabrous, scape pubescent, involucre pale brown, bracts ovate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale lilac, pink |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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