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Acantholimon venustum

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Acantholimon venustum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Genus: Acantholimon
Species:
A. venustum
Binomial name
Acantholimon venustum

Acantholimon venustum is a species of flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae.[1] The native range of this species is from Turkey to Iran and West Syria, it is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome and was described by Boiss.[2] The plant is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue foliage, In the spring, white flowers emerge. The plant is also known as prickly thrift.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)". Earth.com. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  2. ^ "Acantholimon venustum var. venustum | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  3. ^ "Acantholimon aff. venustum | plant lust". plantlust.com. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  4. ^ "Acantholimon venustum | beautiful prickly thrift Alpine Rockery/RHS". www.rhs.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-09.