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Acantholimon scirpinum Bunge sect. Glumaria 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon scirpinum Bunge sect. Glumaria
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 18(2): 22 (1872)
Native Rangee. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiondensely erinaceous, pale green, leaves dense, short, linear-lanceolate, acerose, on margins scabrous, spikelets remote, sessile, 1-2-flowered, corolla lobes purple striate
Size12-15cm
Colorwhite
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
SynonymsArmeriastrum scirpinum (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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