Acantholimon
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Acantholimon (Prickly thrift) is a genus of small flowering plants within the plumbago or leadwort family, Plumbaginaceae. They are native to central Asia, but also cultivated elsewhere in rock gardens.
Species
Species of Armeria include:
- Acantholimon albertii
- Acantholimon avenaceum
- Acantholimon glumaceum
- Acantholimon venustum
