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Armeria nebrodensis
Scientific Name: Armeria nebrodensis
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Category: Dicot
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Armeria nebrodensis
Armeria nebrodensis, also known as Armeria canescens subsp. nebrodensis, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the Plumbaginaceae family.
Considerations for Pets
- The text mentions that Armeria species are flowering plants. It is important to note that flowering plants may pose a risk to pets if ingested, depending on the specific plant and the pet's sensitivity.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Armeria nebrodensis (Guss.) Boiss.
- Synonyms:
- Armeria marginata (Levier) Bianchini
- Armeria sardoa var. nebrodensis
- Statice nebrodensis Guss.
- Taxonomic Rank: Species (also described as a subspecies: Armeria canescens subsp. nebrodensis (Guss.) P. Silva)
- Family: Plumbaginaceae
Distribution and Habitat
- Specifically mentioned as being native to Aspromonte, Sicily.
- Generally native to the Mediterranean region, with Armeria maritima being an exception.
Morphological Characteristics
- The plant is described as being 8-20 cm tall, with leaf sheaths at the base of the stem.
Additional Information
- Armeria is the botanical name for a genus of flowering plants.
- It is suggested to grow Armeria nebrodensis in the garden, noting they are very rustic plants.
Further Resources
- The Plant List
- IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
- Australian Plant Name Index
- NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium
- RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
- EOL (Encyclopedia of Life)
- Wikimedia Commons