Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Goniolimon eximium (Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Boiss. |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 634 (1848) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1400-2700m |
Description | leaves lanceolate to obovate, 5-14cm, thin, acute, inflorescence capitate or conical, main axis thick, spikes with 7-11, 3-5-flowered spikelets |
Size | 5-70cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring |
Synonyms | Limonium eximium (Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Kuntze Limonium lanceolatum E.Vilm. Statice eximia Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |