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Acantholimon puberulum Boiss. & Balansa sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon puberulum Boiss. & Balansa sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2. 4: 62 (1859)
Native RangeTranscaucasus to c. & s. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude800-3400m
Descriptionpale green, leaves narrowly linear, 18-24mm long, usually pubescent, floral spikes densely branched, calyx white, venation hirsute
Size5-10cm
Colorbright pink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
SynonymsAcantholimon echinus var. puberulum Boiss.
Acantholimon puberulum var. glabrum
Armeriastrum puberulum (Boiss. & Balansa) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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