Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon khorassanicum Czerniak. sect. Staticopsis |
Bibliography | Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23(5): 61 (1931) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves pale green or glaucous, linear-subulate, narrowly triquetrous, rigid, 1-3cm long, flowers in lax spike, spikelets 1-flowered, bracts membranous, ovate, acute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
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 avenaceum var. khorassanicum (Czerniak.) Mobayen Acantholimon khorassanicum var. kopetdaghense Czerniak. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |