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Sea Thrift
Armeria maritima
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Caryophyllales ›Family: Plumbaginaceae ›Genus: Armeria
About
Armeria maritima, the thrift, sea thrift or sea pink, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae. It is a compact evergreen perennial which grows in low clumps and sends up long stems that support globes of bright pink flowers. In some cases purple, white or red flowers also occur. It is a popular garden flower and has been distributed worldwide as a garden and cut flower. It does well in gardens designed as
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Sea Thrift is Armeria maritima.
- Sea Thrift belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Sea Thrift belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Sea Thrift belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Sea Thrift belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
- Sea Thrift belongs to the family Plumbaginaceae.
- Sea Thrift belongs to the genus Armeria.