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Acantholimon acmostegium Boiss. & Buhse sect. Acmostegia 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon acmostegium Boiss. & Buhse sect. Acmostegia
SynonymsAcantholimon giselae Bornm.
 Armeriastrum acmostegium (Boiss. & Buhse) Kuntze
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitudesubalpine-alpine
Descriptionglabrous, glaucous, densely erinaceous, leaves carnose, short, acerose, linear-triquetrous, denticulate-scabrous, spikes sessile, 2-4, in head, spikelets 5-8, calyx glabrous
Size3-5cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub, cushion
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Iran)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLUMBAGINACEAE

Acantholimon acmostegium Boiss. & Buhse, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 12: 182 (1860)

Synonyms:
Armeriastrum acmostegium (Boiss. & Buhse) Kuntze

Acantholimon giselae Bornm.

e. Iran
34 IRN

subalpine-alpine

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