Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon stocksii Boiss. sect. Tragacanthina |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2. 4: 63 (1859) |
Native Range | se. Iran to w. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-3000m |
Description | summer leaves linear, erect, acerose, persistent, at base amplexicaule, scapes shorter than leaves, inflorescence spicate, spikelets 2-4, 1-flowered, calyx infundibuliform |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Synonyms | Acantholimon stocksii var. auriculatum Mobayen Armeriastrum stocksii (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |