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Limonium emarginatum

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Species of flowering plant

Limonium emarginatum
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. Gibraltar Fauna Archived 2012-08-29 at the Wayback Machine, GONHS, accessed January 2013
  2. Gibraltar, Kew Gardens, accessed 18 January 2013
Taxon identifiers
Limonium emarginatum


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