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Armeria multiceps Wallr.  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesArmeria multiceps Wallr. 
BibliographyBeitr. Bot. 2: 196 (1844)
Native RangeCorsica
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionglabrous, leaves rigid, short, linear, mucronate, flat, uninerved, involucre pinkish, outer bracts ovate, obtuse, at margins subscarious, smaller than the inner
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArmeria kochii Boiss.
Armeria leucocephala var. alpina Boiss.
Armeria leucocephala var. kochii (Boiss.) G.H.M.Lawr.
Armeria leucocephala var. multiceps (Wallr.) Mori
Armeria leucocephala ssp. multiceps (Wallr.) Arcang.
Armeria maritima var. multiceps (Wallr.) Bernis
Armeria multiceps ssp. meridionalis Arrigoni
Statice armeria var. pusilla Loisel.
Statice pusilla (Salis) P.Fourn.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse)
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