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Acantholimon laxum Czerniak. sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon laxum Czerniak. sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 4: 67 (1923)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-2500m
Descriptionleaves glaucous, applanate-triquetrous, linear-subulate, rigid, 2-3cm, acerose, glabrous, margins scabrous-ciliate, spike lax, spikelets 11mm, 1-flowered, calyx infundibuliform
Size15-30cm
Colorbright pink
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
SynonymsAcantholimon talassicum Korovin
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
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