Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon genistioides (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 76 (1846) |
Native Range | w. Iran to ne. Iraq |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | glaucous, erinaceous, leaves pilose, the lower carnose, short, the other triquetrous, acerose, spikelets 6-9 in dense, short spike, rachis sericeous, calyx hirsute |
Size | 5-10cm |
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, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Synonyms | Armeriastrum genistioides (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze Statice genistioides Jaub. & Spach |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq) |