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Acantholimon lepturoides (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon lepturoides (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 77 (1846)
Native RangeTranscaucasus to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionglaucous, leaves lanceolate-linear, at base flat, at apex triquetrous, rigid, acerose, scapes glabrous, spikelets numerous in long, lax spike, rachis flexuous
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite, pale red
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
SynonymsArmeriastrum lepturoides (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze
Statice lepturoides Jaub. & Spach
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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