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Alpine thrift
Armeria alpina
Armeria alpina is a flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae.
From the article Armeria alpina on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Armeria alpina can reach a height of 7–30 centimetres (2.8–11.8 in). Leaves are simple and mostly hairless. They form dense basal rosettes of about 25 leaves. The flowers are small, with five pink petals. They are grouped into inflorescences at the end of long pedicels. They bloom from July to August.
Range & habitat
Armeria alpina is native to France, Italy, Austria and the Balkan Peninsula and Spain, in the Pyrenees.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 461955.