Class: | Magnoliopsida |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Limoniaceae |
Genus: | Limonium |
Editor | Bektemir Osmonali |
Scientific name: | Limonium gmelinii (Willd.) Kuntze |
Name acc. to: | Bektemir |
Herbar: | list records |
Synonym: | Statice gmelinii Willdenow (acc. to Flora of China) |
Synonym: | Limonium pycnanthum (K. Koch) Kuntze (acc. to Flora of China) |
Synonym: | Statice glauca Willdenow ex Schultes (acc. to Flora of China) |
Synonym: | Statice pycnantha K. Koch (acc. to Flora of China) |
Synonym: | Statice scoparia Pallas ex Willdenow (acc. to Flora of China) |
Description: | Herbs, perennial, 30--70(--100) cm tall. Taproot stout, dark purplish brown. Caudex thickened, with 1--3 heads, densely covered by persistent petiole bases. Leaves basal, wide, hard, persistent to anthesis; petiole distinct; leaf blade oblong-obovate, elliptic, or ovate, (5--)10--30(--40) X 3--8(--10) cm including petiole, base attenuate, apex usually obtuse to rounded. Inflorescences usually solitary, large, corymbiform or paniculate. |
Link to Flora of China: | http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200017512 |
Habitat: | on saline soils. |