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Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum Golenkin  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesAcanthophyllum sarawschanicum Golenkin 
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 13: 85 (1893)
Native RangeCentral Asia (Pamir Mts)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-1500m
Descriptionminutely strigose, densely erinaceous, leaves patent, aristate, adaxially flat, abaxially convex, flowers in long pedunculated spherical cluster, calyx short, petals ovate
Size20-35cm
Colorlilac
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
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