Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon festucaceum (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 76 (1846) |
Native Range | s. Transcaucasus to n. & w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | glaucous, erinaceous, leaves linear-triquetrous, acerose, attenuate, scapes apically paniculate-ramose, spikes 3-7, spikelets 6-12, the upper approximate, calyx pubescent |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Synonyms | Armeriastrum festucaceum (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze Statice festucacea Jaub. & Spach |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |