Limonium angustifolium, Limonium meyeri, Limonium vulgare,
Statice limonium, Swamp sea-lavender, עדעד הביצות
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| | Scientific name: |
| Limonium narbonense Miller |
| Synonym name: |
| Limonium angustifolium (Tausch) Turrill, Limonium meyeriBoiss.) Kuntze,
Limonium vulgare auct. non Miller, Statice limonium L. |
| Common name: |
| Swamp sea-lavender |
| Hebrew name: |
| עדעד הביצות |
| Family: |
| Plumbaginaceae, עפריתיים |
Date Picture Taken: December 29, 2008
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| | Life form: |
| Hemicryptophyte |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, rosette, entire |
| Flowers: |
| Purple |
| Flowering Period: |
| April, May, June, July, August |
| Habitat: |
| Salty habitats, Mediterranean strand |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands, Shrub-steppes, Deserts and extreme deserts |
| Chorotype: |
| Med - Irano-Turanian |
| Summer shedding: |
| Perenating |
Date Picture Taken: December 29, 2008
Derivation of the botanical name:
Limonium, Greek leimon, a meadow; in allusion to the common habitat in salt meadows.
narbonensexx
angustifolium, having narrow leaves.
meyeri, for Carl Anton von Meyer (1795–1855), a Russian botanist and explorer.
vulgare, common.
Statice, Latin, an astringent plant; Greek statikos, causing to stand, astringent; Sea lavender.
- The standard author abbreviation Miller is used to indicate Philip Miller (1691 – 1771), a botanist of Scottish descent.
- The standard author abbreviation Tausch is used to indicate Ignaz Friedrich Tausch (1793 – 1848), a Bohemian botanist.
- The standard author abbreviation Turrill. is used to indicate William Bertram Turrill (1890 - 1961, an English botanist.
- The standard author abbreviation Boiss. is used to indicate Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 – 1885), a Swiss botanist, explorer and mathematician.
- The standard author abbreviation Kuntze is used to indicate Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze (1843 – 1907), a German botanist.
- The standard author abbreviation L. is used to indicate Carl Linnaeus (1707 – 1778), a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, the father of modern taxonomy.
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