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Acantholimon alatavicum Bunge sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon alatavicum Bunge sect. Staticopsis
SynonymsArmeriastrum subsessile (Trautv.) Kuntze
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude1300-3000m
Descriptionleaves glaucous, acicular, pungent, 25-40mm, rigid, inflorescence simple, floral spikes ca. 2cm long, spikelets single flowered, corola tube white, purple veined
Size5-10cm
Colorpale purple
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
     Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan )
     China (Xinjiang)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLUMBAGINACEAE

Acantholimon alatavicum Bunge, Acantholimon 40 (1872)

Synonyms:
Acantholimon hohenackeri subsessile Trautv.
Armeriastrum subsessile (Trautv.) Kuntze

c. Asia, w. Xinjiang
32 KAZ KGZ TZK UZB 36 CHX

1300-3000m

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