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Acantholimon oliveri (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon oliveri (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 80 (1846)
Native Rangew. Iran to n. Iraq
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves carnose, linear, acute, glaucous, flowers 3-6 per scape, calyx pesistent, dark yellow, leaf rosette lax
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
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 venustum var. oliveri (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss.
Armeriastrum oliveri (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze
Statice oliveri Jaub. & Spach
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq)
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