Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon petraeum Boiss. ex Bunge sect. Staticopsis |
Synonyms | Armeriastrum petraeum (Boiss. ex Bunge) Kuntze |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 900-1500m |
Description | glaucous, leaves short, lanceolate-linear, flat, apex triangular, acerose, scapes thin, spikelets 3-4, very remote, bracts glabrous, oblong-lanceolate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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