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Acantholimon saxifragiforme Hausskn. ex Bokhari  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon saxifragiforme Hausskn. ex Bokhari 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 32: 74 (1972)
Native Rangee. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-1200m
Descriptionbluish gray, leaves linear, 1-2cm, spikes with 1-2 branches, floral bracts to 7mm, calyx pilose, limb white or rose, dark purple striate
Size5-10cm
Colordark pink
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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