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Acantholimon auganum Bunge sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon auganum Bunge sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 18(7): 39 (1872)
Native RangeAfghanistan to w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-3100m
Descriptionleaves linear-triquetrous, sharply acute, glabrous, margins scabrous, scapes simple, spikelets 2-7, 1-flowered, in compact terminal spike, calyx infundibuliform
Size5-10cm
Colorrose
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 munroanum Aitch. & Hemsl.
Armeriastrum auganum (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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