| Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Acantholimon acerosum (Willd.) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 80 (1846) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran to Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 800-2000m |
| Description | erinaceous, glaucous, leaves thick, long, acerose, flatly triquetrous, margins scabrous, spike elongate, spikelets numerous, bracts scarious triangular, long spinose |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| 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 acerosum var. persicum Maobayem Acantholimon assyriacum var. micacme Nábělek & Bornm. Armeriastrum acerosum (Willd.) Kuntze Statice acerosa Wild. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |