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Acantholimon kotschyi (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon kotschyi (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 74 (1846)
Native RangeSyria to s. & c. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-1700m
Descriptionrich bluish gray, leaves linear, 15-45mm, floral spikes flexuous, freely branched, floral bracts 5-6mm, limb 10-14mm, white, with purple veinlets
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsAcantholimon breviscapum Boiss. & Hausskn.
Acantholimon kotschyi ssp. laxispicatum Bokhari
Armeriastrum kotschyi (Jaub. & Spach.) Kuntze
Statice kotschyi Jaub. & Spach
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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