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Leadwort

Leadwort belongs to a family of herbaceous plants and shrubs, characterized by their resilience in saline and sandy soils, often found in coastal or desert environments. They exhibit narrow leaves and often bear vibrant clusters of flowers, usually featuring a five-lobed calyx and corolla. Adaptive to harsh climates, these plants thrive under full sun with minimal water, displaying remarkable drought resistance.

Scientific classification

Family

Leadwort (Plumbaginaceae)

Pinks, cacti, and allies

Vascular plants

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Genus

Afrolimon Dyerophytum Goniolimon Leadwort Sea-lavenders Thrifts Limoniastrum Plumbagella Plumbago Acantholimon

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