Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon glumaceum (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 75 (1846) |
Native Range | Caucasus to e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-1900m |
Description | green, leaves narrowly linear-lanceolate, 15-30mm long, triquetrous, spikes compact, floral bracts 6-8mm, calyx white, with pruple veinlets |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | bright 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 ararati Jahand. Acantholimon glumaceum var. breviscapum Trautv. Acantholimon glumaceum var. typica Trautv. Acantholimon hohenackeri Ledeb. Armeriastrum glumaceum (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze Statice ararati Planch. Statice glumacea Jaub. & Spach |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |