Acantholimon schemachense

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Acantholimon schemachense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Genus: Acantholimon
Species:
A. schemachense
Binomial name
Acantholimon schemachense
Gross.

Acantholimon schemachense is a species of flowering plant in the Plumbaginaceae family. [1] The native range of this species is in the North Caucasus and the Transcaucasus, and it was discovered by Gross. [2]

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References

  1. "Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)". Earth.com. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  2. "Acantholimon schemachense Gross | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-05-08.