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Limonium suffruticosum (L.) Kuntze  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLimonium suffruticosum (L.) Kuntze 
BibliographyRevis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396 (1891)
Native RangeKrym to Mongolia and e. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsaltings
Descriptionleaves oblong-spathulate, 10-45mm, inflorescence axillary on young shoots, 5-35cm, spikes crowded, 2-5 spikelets with 2-5 flowers, glabrous, calyx white
Size10-80cm
Colorbluish, pale purple
Bloomlate 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 fruticosa Lepech.
Statice suffruticosa L.
Taxanthema suffruticosum (L.) Sweet
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, WSB West Siberia)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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