Plumbaginaceae

Sea thrift

Armeria pseudarmeria (Murray) Mansf.

Family: Plumbaginaceae
Genus: Armeria

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Sea thrift (Armeria pseudarmeria) — FlowerPhoto: Ricardo Lima, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (4)

Chinese: 车前海石竹
English: Sea thrift
Polish: Zawciąg szerokolistny
Slovenian: Širokolistni pečnik

Synonyms

Armeria arborea L.H.Bailey
Armeria cephalotes Hoffmanns. & Link
Armeria formosa hort. ex H.Vilm.
Armeria globosa Link ex Boiss.
Armeria grandiflora Boiss.
Armeria japonica Rippa
Armeria latifolia Willd.
Armeria longifolia Desf.
Armeria plantaginea Webb
Armeria pseud-armeria Murray
Armeria pseudoarmeria Brot.
Statice cephalotes Aiton
Statice formosa hort. ex E.Vilm.
Statice major Samp.
Statice pseud-armeria Murray
Statice pseudarmeria Murray
Statice pseudoarmeria Brot.
Statice variabilis Salisb.

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Ricardo Lima, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Nicholas Wei, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Ricardo Lima, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Vicente Lopes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.