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Acantholimon cymosum Bunge sect. Cymaria 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon cymosum Bunge sect. Cymaria
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 18(2): 15 (1872)
Native RangeIran (Teheran)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionspring leaves short, flat, margins scabrous, summer leaves with wide ciliate vagina, spinose, triquetrous, margins smooth, flowers in dense cyme, spikelets 2-3-flowered
Size10-15cm
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
SynonymsAcantholimon paniculatum Rech.f.
Armeriastrum cymosum (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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