Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Acanthophyllum anisocladum Schiman-Czeika |
Bibliography | Fl. Iranica 163: 326 (1988) |
Native Range | Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | pubescent, densely leafy, leaves thin, subulate, sharp, short, patent, flowers shortly pedicellate in terminal cyme, bracts minute, lanceolate, petals linear |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Acanthophyllum acerosum (Boiss.) Barkoudah Czeikia acerosa (Boiss.) Ikonn. Gypsophila acerosa (Boiss.) Boiss. Saponaria acerosa Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |