| Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Acantholimon calvertii Boiss. sect. Staticopsis |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2. 4: 66 (1859) |
| Native Range | s. Transcaucasus to e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1200-3500m |
| Description | leaves green, linear, 20-35mm long, ciliate, scapes above leaves with two spikes, spikelets 6-10, 12-17mm, calyx white or purple, sparsely pilose |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | bright pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Acantholimon calvertii var. sanguineum Mobayen Acantholimon glumaceum var. glabra Mobaeyn Armeriastrum calvertii (Boiss.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |