prickly thrift
acantholimon latin

Acantholimon (Prickly thrift) is a genus of small flowering plants within the plumbago or leadwort family, Plumbaginaceae.

The larvae feed on the roots of Acantholimon species.

Acantholimon köycegizicum, is a species of plant belonging to the family Plumbaginaceae.

Acantholimon karamanicum is a species of flowering plant.

But there are a lot of thorn cushions also in Acantholimon (Plumbaginaceae).

Oleander and acantholimon dominates the section, from the lagoons climbing up to the dune hills.

Species of Acantholimon include:

Dominant vegtation is pads of thorny Astragalus, Onobrychis (with cornuta as the most typical) and Acantholimon,interspersed with stands of Berberis cretica.