Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon cymosum Bunge sect. Cymaria |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 18(2): 15 (1872) |
Native Range | Iran (Teheran) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | spring leaves short, flat, margins scabrous, summer leaves with wide ciliate vagina, spinose, triquetrous, margins smooth, flowers in dense cyme, spikelets 2-3-flowered |
Size | 10-15cm |
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 | Acantholimon paniculatum Rech.f. Armeriastrum cymosum (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |