Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Armeria multiceps Wallr. |
Bibliography | Beitr. Bot. 2: 196 (1844) |
Native Range | Corsica |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | glabrous, leaves rigid, short, linear, mucronate, flat, uninerved, involucre pinkish, outer bracts ovate, obtuse, at margins subscarious, smaller than the inner |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Armeria 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. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse) |