Showing posts with label Plumbaginaceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Plumbaginaceae. Show all posts

Armeria arenaria subsp. confusa

Armeria arenaria subsp. confusa
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Family: Plumbaginaceae - Thrift family
Flowering time: July-August
Height: 10-15cm
Altitude: 1350-2000m
Colour: pink
Habitat: dense or rocky pastures, mountain streams, siliceous soils
Distribution: central and eastern Pyrenees
Notes: endemic to the Pyrenees







Related key words: endemisch voor de Pyreneeën, endémica del Pirineo, endemismo, Camino del Coll de la Renclusa (Benasque)

Armeria maritima

English: Thrift - Sea Pink - Sea Thrift
Nederlands: Engels gras
Español: Clavelina de mar
Français: Armérie maritime
Deutsch: Strand-Grasnelke

Family: Plumbaginaceae-Thrift family
Flowering time: May-autumn
Height: 5-30cm
Colour: pink, red, white
Habitat: maritime cliffs, meadows, salt marshes
Distribution: coastal areas across northern Europe, except Spitsbergen
Frequency: in the Netherlands on the ´Rode Lijst´ classified as vulnerable
Curiosity: In the Netherlands this salt-tolerant plant has established itself along roads that are sprinkled with salt in the winter.
Notes: This plant has been distributed worldwide as a garden and cut flower.





  
Related key words: Texel

Armeria alpina

Armeria alpina - Armérie des Alpes - Alpen-Grasnelke
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Français: Armérie des Alpes
Deutsch: Alpen-Grasnelke - Schwundkraut

Family: Plumbaginaceae-Thrift family
Flowering time: July-September
Height: 5-30cm
Altitude: 1500-3300m
Colour: Pink
Habitat: mountain meadows, rock crevices, siliceous substrates
Distribution: native to Austria, Balkan Peninsula, France, Italy and Spain









Related key words: Pyrenees, Pirineos, Pyreneeën, Cerler-Ampriú, Alps, alpine plant, butterfly