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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesArmeria majellensis Boiss. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 685 (1848)
Native RangeItaly
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionglabrous. outer leaves short, broadly linear, 3-nerved, inner narrowly oblong, anthesis in large heads, involucre brown, outer bracts ovate, apiculate, the inner obtuse
Size5-20cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArmeria majellensis ssp. ausonia Bianchini
Statice majellensis (Boiss.) F.T.Hubb ex L.H.Bailey
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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