Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Armeria sardoa Spreng. |
Bibliography | Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 4(2): 127 (1827) |
Native Range | Sardinia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves dimorphic, acute, the inner to 4cm, linear, the outer 2-3cm, 2-4mm wide, linear-lanceolate, floral heads to 15mm broad, spikelets subsessile, calyx hirsute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pale rose, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Armeria maritima var. sardoa (Spreng.) Bernis Armeria sardoa ssp. genargentea Arrigoni Armeria tenuis Balb. ex Boiss. Armeria vulgaris var. sardoa (Spreng.) Fiori |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SAR Sardegna) |