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Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill.  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLimonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. 
BibliographyGard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 6 (1768)
Native RangeMacaronesia, Medit. to w. Sahara and w. Caucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude0-700m
Descriptionleaves obovate in outline, pinnatisect, segments 8-14, orbiculate, pilose, stems and axis of panicle intensely winged, spikelets dense, corolla 9-12mm long, calyx white
Size25-40cm
Colorpink, yellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLimonium sinuatum var. subglabrum (H.Lindb.) Maire
Linczevskia sinuata (L.) Tzvelev
Statice floribunda Lem. ex Huber
Statice hirsuta C.Presl
Statice sinuata L.
Statice sinuata var. integrifolia Boiss.
Statice sinuata var. subglabra H.Lindb.
Taxanthema sinuatum (L.) Sweet
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, COR Corse, FRA France, POR Portugal, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, EGY Egypt, LBY Libya, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia, WSA Western Sahara)
     21 Macaronesia (CNY Canary Is., MDR Madeira)
     22 West Tropical Africa (MTN Mauritania)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, SIN Sinai, TUR Turkey)
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