Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Atraphaxis arida (Boiss. & Hausskn.) S.Tavakkoli & Kaz.Osaloo |
Synonyms | Polygonum aridum Boiss. & Hausskn. |
Persepolium aridum (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Yurtseva & Mavr. | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | branchlets thin, apically racemose-ramose, leaves linear-lanceolate, margins revolute, early deciduous, flowers large, pedicellate |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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