| Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Acantholimon laxiflorum Boiss. ex Bunge |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 18(2): 28 (1872) |
| Native Range | n. Iraq to s. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | glaucous, leaves in rosettes, few, carnose, fragile, triquetrous, ca. 1cm long, tipped with brown spine, flowers in lax spike |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | pale rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
| Synonyms | Acantholimon venustum var. laxiflorum (Boiss. ex Bunge) Bokhari Armeriastrum laxiflorum (Boiss. ex Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |