Armeria alpina Willd.

Arméria des Alpes (fr), Armérie des Alpes (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Plumbaginaceae > Armeria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.075-0.275m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.28
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-4
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-7

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -35
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Armeria alpina habit picture by Xavier Philippon (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Armeria alpina leaf picture by Jordan Galli (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina leaf picture by Louise Fulchiron (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina leaf picture by michel vincent (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Armeria alpina flower picture by Patrick Nard (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina flower picture by Cayol Cayol (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina flower picture by Louise Fulchiron (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Armeria alpina fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Armeria alpina fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Armeria alpina world distribution map, present in Albania, Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, and Slovenia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:686215-1
WFO ID wfo-0000548665
COL ID GS5K
BDTFX ID 6495
INPN ID 83808
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Statice alpina Armeria vasconica Armeria alpina f. basitricha Armeria alpina f. glabra Armeria alpina f. hirsuta Armeria alpina f. hirtifolia Armeria alpina f. pumila Armeria alpina var. eliator Armeria alpina subsp. vasconica Armeria cantabrica subsp. vasconica Armeria elongata var. alpina Armeria maritima subsp. alpina Armeria maritima subsp. muelleri Armeria pubinervis subsp. orissonensis Armeria vulgaris var. alpina Armeria vulgaris subsp. serpentini Armeria alpina var. nana Statice armeria var. alpina Armeria alpina var. pumila Armeria cantabrica subsp. gracilifolia Armeria cantabrica var. vasconica Armeria maritima var. alpina Armeria alpina

Lower taxons

Armeria alpina subsp. occasiana