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Acanthophyllum anisocladum Schiman-Czeika  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesAcanthophyllum anisocladum Schiman-Czeika 
BibliographyFl. Iranica 163: 326 (1988)
Native RangeAfghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionpubescent, densely leafy, leaves thin, subulate, sharp, short, patent, flowers shortly pedicellate in terminal cyme, bracts minute, lanceolate, petals linear
Size8-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
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
SynonymsAcanthophyllum acerosum (Boiss.) Barkoudah
Czeikia acerosa (Boiss.) Ikonn.
Gypsophila acerosa (Boiss.) Boiss.
Saponaria acerosa Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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