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Arthrophytum lehmannianum Bunge  
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FamilyAMARANTHACEAE
Genus speciesArthrophytum lehmannianum Bunge 
BibliographyRevis. Anab.: 46 (1862)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionleaves cylindrical, 4-7mm, curvate, the lower acute, the upper obtuse, horizontally patent, flowers solitary, axillary, bracts broadly ovate, apiculate
Size5-15cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAnabasis affinis Bunge
Arthrophytum litvinovii Korovin
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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