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Acantholimon demavendicum Bornm.  
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon demavendicum Bornm. 
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 8: 122 (1908)
Native RangeIran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionglaucous, leaves acerose, on margins scabrous, flat, 2mm long and wide, horizontally patent, scapes short, spikes solitary, capitate, broadly ovate, spikelets 5-6, 2-flowered
Size2-5cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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