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Acantholimon eschkerense Boiss. & Hausskn.  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon eschkerense Boiss. & Hausskn. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 4: 844 (1879)
Native Rangew. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2900-3100m
Descriptionglaucous, leaves thin, subulate, at base long white membranous, thinly acerose, scape glabrous, spikes 1-3, lax, elongate, spikelets 5-12, rachis glabrous, flexuous
Size5-12cm
Colorwhite
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
SynonymsArmeriastrum eschkerense (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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