Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon eschkerense Boiss. & Hausskn. |
Synonyms | Armeriastrum eschkerense (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kuntze |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2900-3100m |
Description | glaucous, leaves thin, subulate, at base long white membranous, thinly acerose, scape glabrous, spikes 1-3, lax, elongate, spikelets 5-12, rachis glabrous, flexuous |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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 (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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