| Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Armeria rumelica Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 677 (1848) |
| Native Range | Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | outer leaves broadly linear, acuminate, the other narrower and longer, all rigid, distinctly veined, heads subspherical, involucre pale, bracts ovate, acute |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Armeria adamovicii Halácsy Armeria cariensis var. rumelica (Boiss.) Boiss. Armeria cariensis var. thessala (Boiss.) Boiss. Armeria majellensis var. rhodopaea Velen. Armeria rhodopaea (Velen.) Velen. Armeria rumelica var adamovicii (Halácsy) Novák Armeria rumelica f. adamovicii (Halácsy) Hayek Armeria rumelica f. isophylla Stoj. & Jordanov Armeria rumelica var. pseudocanescens (Halácsy) Novák Armeria rumelica f. rhodopaea (Velen.) Anchev Armeria rumelica var. rhodopaea (Velen.) Beck Armeria rumelica f. setacea Novák Armeria rumelica var. tempskyana (Degen & Dörfl.) Vandas Armeria scorzonerifolia Friv. ex Nyman Armeria thessala Boiss. & Heldr. Statice rumelica (Boiss.) Degen & Dörfl. Statice rumelica var. tempskyana Degen & Dörfl. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) |