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Acantholimon fominii Kusn. sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon fominii Kusn. sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyDelect. Pl. Jurjev.: 50 (1900)
Native Rangenw. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptiongrey-green, leaves rigid, flatly triquetrous, glabrous, at margins scabrous, floral scapes with 1-2 spikes, spike lax, elongate, spikelets numerous, bracts lanceolate, glabrous
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite, pale red
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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