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Limonium kraussianum (Buchinger ex Boiss.) Kuntze  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLimonium kraussianum (Buchinger ex Boiss.) Kuntze 
BibliographyRevis. Gen. Pl. 2: 395 (1891)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands and rocks
Altitude30-170m
Descriptionleaves crowded, rigid, linear-subulate, acerose, adaxially flat, 12mm long, spikelets 2-flowered, bracts coriaceous, calyx narrowly infundibuliform, petals oblanceolate, 8mm
Size5-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsStatice kraussiana Buchinger ex Boiss.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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