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Limonium macrorrhizum (Ledeb.) Kuntze  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLimonium macrorrhizum (Ledeb.) Kuntze 
BibliographyRevis. Gen. Pl. 2: 395 (1891)
Native Rangese. European Russia to Siberia and Kazakhstan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiondensely pubescent, leaves linear or narrowly lanceolate, 5-10mm, axis ramose, flowers in dense spikes at apex of axis, producing racemose inflorescence, spikelets 4-6mm
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsStatice macrorrhiza Ledeb.
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
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