Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon ulicinum (Willd. ex Schult.) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 627 (1848) |
Native Range | Lebanon to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves pale green, glabrous, subviscid, the lower short, approximate, the other shortly acute, triangular, scapes as long as leaves, spike compact, fasciculate, spikelets 3-5 |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | late spring, 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 | Acantholimon echinus Boiss. Acantholimon echinus f. disticha Mobayen Acantholimon echinus var. glaberrimum Mobayen Acantholimon histrix (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. Acantholimon libanoticum var. ulicinum (Willd. ex Schult.) Boiss. Armeriastrum ulicinum (Willd. ex Schult.) Kuntze Statice histrix Jaub. & Spach Statice ulicina Willd. ex Schult. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |