Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon eschkerense Boiss. & Hausskn. |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 4: 844 (1879) |
Native Range | w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2900-3100m |
Description | glaucous, leaves thin, subulate, at base long white membranous, thinly acerose, scape glabrous, spikes 1-3, lax, elongate, spikelets 5-12, rachis glabrous, flexuous |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | Armeriastrum eschkerense (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |