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FamilyFRANKENIACEAE
Genus speciesFrankenia thymifolia Desf. 
SynonymsFrankenia reuteri Boiss.
Habitatsaltings
Descriptiontrailing, branchlets crowded, grey hirsute, leaves crowded, small, oval, thick, finely pubescent, grey-green, flowers large, pentamerous
Size20-30cm
Colorpinkish red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in spring and late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Spain )
Africa
     Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia , Western Sahara)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FRANKENIACEAE

Frankenia thymifolia Desf., Fl. Atlant. 1: 316 (1798)

Synonyms:
Franca thymifolia (Desf.) Vis.

Frankenia reuteri Boiss.

Spain, nw. Africa
12 SPA 20 ALG MOR TUN WSA

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