Fluffy sea lavender
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Downy sea lavender ( Limonium puberulum ) |
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The pubescent beach Lilac ( Limonium puberulum ) is a plant from the genus of the beach Lilac ( Limonium ).
features
The downy sea lavender is a perennial herbaceous plant that reaches heights of 15 to 25 centimeters. The leaves are oblong-ovate, with short stalk and star-haired, soft-felted. The leaf margin is wavy and more or less whole. The main branches of the inflorescence are weakly winged. The calyx is trimmed, red-violet, finely serrated and five-pointed. The flowers are colored white.
The flowering period extends from February to April.
The number of chromosomes is 2n = 14.
Occurrence
The fluffy sea lavender occurs on the Canary Islands Fuerteventura and Lanzarote on stony slopes.
literature
- Ingrid and Peter Schönfelder : Kosmos-Atlas Mediterranean and Canary Islands flora . Franckh-Kosmos Verlag, Stuttgart 1994, ISBN 3-440-06223-6 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Limonium puberulum at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis
Web links
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