Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon truncatum Bunge sect. Tragacanthina |
Bibliography | Mém. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 18(2): 56(1872) |
Native Range | Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | glaucous, spring leaves carnose, short, flat, scabrous, summer leaves long spinose, triquetrous, verrucose, spikelets in oblong, lax, fragile spike, calyx glabrous |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Synonyms | Armeriastrum truncatum (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |