Limonium remotispiculum, (Lacaita) Pignatti

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1972, Flora Europaea. Volume 3. Diapensiacea to Myoporaceae, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 45

46. L. remotispiculum (Lacaita) Pignatti , loc. cit. (1971)

( Statice remotispicula Lacaita ).

Plant 20-30 cm, glabrous, smooth. Leaves 30-40 x 4-5 mm, linear-spathulate, revolute, 1-veined, in rosettes on somewhat woody basal branches 1-2 cm. Inflorescence-segments up to 3 cm, flexible, straight or arcuate, diverging at an angle of 15°-45°; non-flowering branches numerous. Spikes 2-6(-10)cm, usually arcuate, with 1-2 spikelets per cm; spikelets 2- to 3(-4)-flowered. Bracts with narrow hyaline margin; inner bract 3-3-5 mm, acute, with midrib excurrent in conspicuous acute point; outer bract c. 1-2 mm, overlapping | of the inner. Calyx 4-4-5 mm; limb as long as the tube. Corolla 5-6 mm. Maritime cliffs. • 5. W. Italy, from 39° 40' to 40° 40' N. It.