Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Acanthophyllum adenophorum Freyn |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | densely leafy, leaves subulate, 2-4cm, patent, fasciculate, inflorescence terminal, corymbose-capitate, 2-4cm broad, calyx cylindrical, lobes triangular, acerose |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | dark rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained 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 , Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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