Acantholimon anatolicum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anatolicum
ID:
746491
Status:
valid
Authors:
Yıld.
Source:
cmp
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Ot Sist. Bot. Dergisi 16(1): 14 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000745824
Common Names
- Acantholimon Anatolicum
- Anatolian Acantholimon
- Anatolian Acantholimon
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Acantholimon anatolicum (also called Anatolian acantholimon, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Turkey and is found in dry and open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Acantholimon anatolicum is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive pink flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acantholimon anatolicum has small, white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small with a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Acantholimon anatolicum is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division in early spring or by taking cuttings in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Acantholimon anatolicum
Acantholimon anatolicum is native to Turkey.
Acantholimon anatolicum FAQ
What type of plant is Acantholimon anatolicum?
Acantholimon anatolicum is a flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae.
Where is Acantholimon anatolicum native to?
Acantholimon anatolicum is native to Turkey.
What is the growth habit of Acantholimon anatolicum?
Acantholimon anatolicum is an herbaceous perennial that grows in clumps.
Species in the Acantholimon genus
Acantholimon ekimii, Acantholimon mobayenii, Acantholimon multiflorum, Acantholimon acanthobryum, Acantholimon acerosum, Acantholimon acmostegium, Acantholimon afanassievii, Acantholimon agropyroideum, Acantholimon ahangarensis, Acantholimon alaicum, Acantholimon alatavicum, Acantholimon alavae, Acantholimon albertii, Acantholimon albocalycinum, Acantholimon alexandri, Acantholimon alexeenkoanum, Acantholimon amoenum, Acantholimon anisophyllum, Acantholimon annae, Acantholimon antilibanoticum, Acantholimon anzobicum, Acantholimon araxanum, Acantholimon argyrostachyum, Acantholimon aristulatum, Acantholimon armenum, Acantholimon artosense, Acantholimon arundoscapum, Acantholimon aspadanum, Acantholimon asphodelinum, Acantholimon astragalinum, Acantholimon atrofuscum, Acantholimon atropatanum, Acantholimon auganum, Acantholimon aulieatense, Acantholimon austroiranicum, Acantholimon avanosicum, Acantholimon avenaceum, Acantholimon azizae, Acantholimon bakhtiaricum, Acantholimon balchanicum, Acantholimon bashkaleicum, Acantholimon birandii, Acantholimon blakelockii, Acantholimon blandum, Acantholimon bodeanum, Acantholimon bonesseae, Acantholimon borodinii, Acantholimon brachyphyllum, Acantholimon brachystachyum, Acantholimon bracteatum,
Species in the Plumbaginaceae family
Acantholimon ekimii, Acantholimon mobayenii, Acantholimon multiflorum, Acantholimon acanthobryum, Acantholimon acerosum, Acantholimon acmostegium, Acantholimon afanassievii, Acantholimon agropyroideum, Acantholimon ahangarensis, Acantholimon alaicum, Acantholimon alatavicum, Acantholimon alavae, Acantholimon albertii, Acantholimon albocalycinum, Acantholimon alexandri, Acantholimon alexeenkoanum, Acantholimon amoenum, Acantholimon anisophyllum, Acantholimon annae, Acantholimon antilibanoticum, Acantholimon anzobicum, Acantholimon araxanum, Acantholimon argyrostachyum, Acantholimon aristulatum, Acantholimon armenum, Acantholimon artosense, Acantholimon arundoscapum, Acantholimon aspadanum, Acantholimon asphodelinum, Acantholimon astragalinum, Acantholimon atrofuscum, Acantholimon atropatanum, Acantholimon auganum, Acantholimon aulieatense, Acantholimon austroiranicum, Acantholimon avanosicum, Acantholimon avenaceum, Acantholimon azizae, Acantholimon bakhtiaricum, Acantholimon balchanicum, Acantholimon bashkaleicum, Acantholimon birandii, Acantholimon blakelockii, Acantholimon blandum, Acantholimon bodeanum, Acantholimon bonesseae, Acantholimon borodinii, Acantholimon brachyphyllum, Acantholimon brachystachyum, Acantholimon bracteatum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2898877: Based on the initial data import
Şinasi Yıldırımlı (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yıld.' in the authors string.