| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii Schischk. |
| Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 894 (1936) |
| Native Range | Central Asia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | 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 | 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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) |