Limonium emarginatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Plumbaginaceae |
Genus: | Limonium |
Species: | L. emarginatum |
Binomial name | |
Limonium emarginatum (Willd.) Kuntze |
Limonium emarginatum is a species of sea lavender known by the common names Gibraltar sea lavender.
Description
This evergreen is native to southern Spain, Ceuta, Morocco and Gibraltar around the Straits of Gibraltar. The plant creates clumps that are 25 cm high and 50 cm in diameter.
References
- Gibraltar Fauna Archived 2012-08-29 at the Wayback Machine, GONHS, accessed January 2013
- Gibraltar, Kew Gardens, accessed 18 January 2013
Taxon identifiers | |
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Limonium emarginatum |
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