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Armeria morisii Boiss.  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesArmeria morisii Boiss. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 687 (1848)
Native RangeSardinia, Sicilia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionglabrous, leaves rather coriaceous, short, oblong-lanceolate, acute, 3-nerved, serrulate, scapes thin, involucral bracts pale, scarious, oblong, acute
Size25-40cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArmeria gussonei Boiss.
Armeria latifolia Moris
Armeria maritima var. morisii (Boiss.) Bernis
Armeria morisii var. gussonei (Boiss.) Parl.
Statice plantaginea Guss.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SAR Sardegna)
     13 Southeastern Europe (SIC Sicilia)
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