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Acantholimon libanoticum

Acantholimon libanoticum
Photo: Gidip, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Plumbaginaceae (Plumbagin family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
S. Türkiye, Lebanon to Anti-Lebanon
Climate
subtropical

About

Acantholimon libanoticum (Lebanese prickly thrift, غملول لبناني) is a plant in the family Plumbaginaceae first described by Pierre Edmond Boissier. It is native to Western Asia from Turkey to Syria and Lebanon.

Other Acantholimon plants

Acantholimon acanthobryum · Acantholimon acerosum · Acantholimon acmostegium · Acantholimon aegaeum · Acantholimon afanassievii · Acantholimon agropyroideum · Acantholimon ahangarense · Acantholimon akaydinii · Acantholimon alaicum · Acantholimon alatavicum · Acantholimon alavae · Acantholimon albanicum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acantholimon libanoticum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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