Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Limoniaceae
Genus:Limonium
EditorBektemir Osmonali
Scientific name: Limonium otolepis (Schrenk) Kuntze
Name acc. to:Bektemir
Herbar:list records    scans available    
Synonym: Statice otolepis Schrenk
Description:Herbs, perennial, 30--90(--120) cm tall. Rhizomes dark red-brown, usually apical part erect, apically becoming a thickened caudex. Leaves basal and on peduncle and rachis, withered by anthesis; leaf blade 3--6(--8) X 1--2(--3) cm including petiole; basal leaves with narrow petiole, leaf blade obovate-spatulate, base attenuate, apex obtuse to rounded; other leaves sessile, broadly ovate to reniform, base clasping, leaving ringlike scars after abscissing.
Link to Flora of China:http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200017516
Habitat:on salt marshes and on the banks of ponds and as a weed in the fields.