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Thrift
Armeria
Armeria is a genus of flowering plants. These plants are sometimes known as "lady's cushion", "thrift", or "sea pink" (the latter because as they are often found on coastlines). The genus counts over a hundred species, mostly native to the Mediterranean, although Armeria maritima is an exception, being distributed along the coasts of the Northern Hemisphere, including Ireland, parts of the United Kingdom such as Cornwall, and the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in Wales.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sea Thrift
speciesArmeria maritima

Alpine thrift
speciesArmeria alpina

Jersey Thrift
speciesArmeria arenaria

Sea Rose
speciesArmeria pungens

Curved-leaved thrift
speciesArmeria curvifolia

Armeria welwitschii
speciesArmeria welwitschii

Armeria pubigera
speciesArmeria pubigera

Estoril Thrift
speciesArmeria pseudarmeria

Armeria macrophylla
speciesArmeria macrophylla

Armeria caespitosa
speciesArmeria caespitosa

Armeria ruscinonensis
speciesArmeria ruscinonensis

Armeria girardii
speciesArmeria girardii

Armeria cantabrica
speciesArmeria cantabrica

Armeria canescens
speciesArmeria canescens

Armeria pubinervis
speciesArmeria pubinervis

Armeria beirana
speciesArmeria beirana

Berlengas Sea Pink
speciesArmeria berlengensis

Armeria transmontana
speciesArmeria transmontana

Armeria rouyana
speciesArmeria rouyana

Armeria leucocephala
speciesArmeria leucocephala

Armeria merinoi
speciesArmeria merinoi

Armeria gaditana
speciesArmeria gaditana

Armeria villosa
speciesArmeria villosa

Armeria sampaioi
speciesArmeria sampaioi

Armeria maderensis
speciesArmeria maderensis

Armeria langei
speciesArmeria langei

Armeria bigerrensis
speciesArmeria bigerrensis

Armeria filicaulis
speciesArmeria filicaulis

Armeria humilis
speciesArmeria humilis

Armeria sardoa
speciesArmeria sardoa

Armeria multiceps
speciesArmeria multiceps

Armeria gracilis
speciesArmeria gracilis

Armeria velutina
speciesArmeria velutina

Armeria alliacea
speciesArmeria alliacea

Armeria linkiana
speciesArmeria linkiana

Armeria rumelica
speciesArmeria rumelica

Armeria malinvaudii
speciesArmeria malinvaudii

Armeria majellensis
speciesArmeria majellensis

Armeria brutia
speciesArmeria brutia

Armeria denticulata
speciesArmeria denticulata

Armeria duriaei
speciesArmeria duriaei

Armeria choulettiana
speciesArmeria choulettiana

Armeria euscadiensis
speciesArmeria euscadiensis

Armeria saviana
speciesArmeria saviana

Armeria rothmaleri
speciesArmeria rothmaleri

Armeria soleirolii
speciesArmeria soleirolii

Armeria splendens
speciesArmeria splendens

Armeria atlantica
speciesArmeria atlantica
Armeria bourgaei
speciesArmeria bourgaei

Armeria pinifolia
speciesArmeria pinifolia

Armeria colorata
speciesArmeria colorata

Armeria muelleri
speciesArmeria muelleri

Armeria castellana
speciesArmeria castellana

Armeria aspromontana
speciesArmeria aspromontana

Armeria hispalensis
speciesArmeria hispalensis

Armeria belgenciensis
speciesArmeria belgenciensis

Armeria fontqueri
speciesArmeria fontqueri

Armeria mauritanica
speciesArmeria mauritanica

Armeria undulata
speciesArmeria undulata
Armeria hirta
speciesArmeria hirta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 60479.
