| Family | FRANKENIACEAE |
| Genus species | Frankenia corymbosa Desf. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Atlant. 1: 315 (1798) |
| Native Range | s. Spain, Crete, n. Africa |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | stems densely leafy, sericeous-hirsute, lanceolate, margins revolute, pubescent, encrusted with lime pores, flowers in corymb |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white, light violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Franca corymbosa (Desf.) Vis. Frankenia corymbosa var. balbisiana Maire Frankenia corymbosa var. decipiens Maire & Weiller Frankenia corymbosa var. gracilis Jahand. & al. Frankenia corymbosa var. ifniensis (Caball.) Maire Frankenia corymbosa var. laxa Maire Frankenia corymbosa var. leucantha Maire Frankenia corymbosa var. phosphatica (Maire) Maire Frankenia corymbosa var. syrtica Maire & Weiller Frankenia corymbosa var. thymoides (Batt.) Maire Frankenia corymbosa var. valdescuamata Sennen Frankenia corymbosa var. webbii (Boiss. & Reut.) Maire Frankenia floribunda Pomel Frankenia ifniensis Caball. Frankenia laevis ssp. phosphatica Maire Frankenia syrtica (Maire & Weiller) Brullo & Furnari Frankenia thymoides Batt. Frankenia webbii Boiss. & Reut. Frankenia webbii f. thymoides (Batt.) Pau |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, LBY Libya, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia, WSA Western Sahara) |