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Arthrophytum korovinii Botsch.  
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FamilyAMARANTHACEAE
Genus speciesArthrophytum korovinii Botsch. 
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Zool. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 11: 6 (1948)
Native RangeKazakhstan to n. Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets silver grey, leaves patent, clavate, 3-5mm, smooth, obtuse or acute, bracts suborbiculate, perianth subspherical, ca. 2mm, segments broadly elliptic
Size10-20cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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