Description: spiny subshrub profusely branches, forming dense nearly globular bushes up to 50 cm (Davis 1969)
Habitat: littoral sands and dunes (ssp spinosa), coasts of Aegian Sea and W Anatolia
Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | NA | NA |
Woodiness | 2 | Woody dwarf shrub |
Thorniness | 1 | Yes |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |