Limonium brassicifolium
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Limonium brassicifolium is a plant type from the type of beach Lilac ( Limonium ) in the family of plumbaginaceae (Plumbaginaceae).
description
Limonium brassicifolium is a perennial plant with heights of 20 to 40 cm. The stems are winged at least in the upper part with two 5 to 20 mm wide wings. The leaves are 10 to 30 cm long and have three to four lobes on each side. The lateral lobes are about 1 cm long, the terminal lobe is 5 to 15 cm long and 4 to 11 cm wide and egg-shaped.
The inflorescences consist of a single flower . The inner bracts are 4 mm long, cylindrical and cut off. The calyx is hairless, about 10 mm long, the calyx tube 4 mm. The calyx hem is 6 mm wide, notched and pale blue-violet. The crown is white.
The chromosome number is 2n = 14 for both subspecies.
Occurrence
The species is grown as an ornamental plant in Europe and is occasionally feral in southwestern Europe.
Systematics
One can distinguish between two subspecies:
- Limonium brassicifolium subsp. brassicifolium
- Limonium brassicifolium subsp. macropterum G. Künkel
literature
- TG Tutin et al. (Ed.): Flora Europaea, Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae . Cambridge University Press, 1972. ISBN 978-0521084895 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Limonium brassicifolium at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis
