Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon leucacanthum (Jaub. & Spach.) Boiss. sect. Tragacanthina |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 81 (1846) |
Native Range | Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | glaucous, glabrous, leaves oblong, subulate-aristate, scandent leaves white, scapes longer than leaves, inflorescence paniculate with 3-6 dense, short spikes |
Size | 8-13cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Synonyms | Acantholimon leucacanthum var. orshanum Mobayen Acantholimon scorpius var. leucacanthum (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. Armeriastrum leucacanthum (Jaub. & Spach.) Kuntze Statice leucacantha Jaub. & Spach |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |