| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii Schischk. |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | stems adpressed hirsute, leaves subulate, 1-3cm, horizontally patent, acerose, floral heads ca. 15mm wide, crisped pubescent, petals violet striate |
| Size | 35-40cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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