Plumbaginaceae
Wavyleaf sea lavender
Limonium sinuatum
- Family
- Plumbaginaceae
- Genus
- Limonium
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Common names
By language (15)
- Arabic
- خزامى بحرية متموجة
- Burmese
- ပန်းခြောက်
- Chinese
- 星辰花
- Czech
- Limonka chobotnatá
- English
- Wavyleaf sea lavender
- Finnish
- Sini-ikiviuhko
- German
- Geflügelter Strandflieder
- Greek
- Λειμώνιο το κολπωτό ή δαντελωτό, Προβάτσα
- Hebrew
- עדעד כחול
- Japanese
- ハナハマサジ
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Knerisp
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Knerisp
- Russian
- Кермек выемчатый, Кермек выемчатолистный, Лимониум выемчатолистный, Лимониум выемчатый, Линчевския выемчатая, Линчевския выемчатолистная
- shn
- မွၵ်ႇႁႅင်ႈ, မွၵ်ႇမိူင်းၼိမ်
- Slovak
- Limonka zohnutá
Synonyms
- Limonium africanum Mill.
- Limonium sinuatum f. pallidum Maire
- Limonium sinuatum subsp. sinuatum (L.) Mill.
- Limonium sinuatum var. subglabrum (H.Lindb.) Maire
- Limonium sinuatum var. typicum Maire
- Linczevskia sinuata (L.) Tzvelev
- Statice floribunda Lem. ex Huber
- Statice hirsuta C.Presl
- Statice sinuata L.
- Statice sinuata var. integrifolia Boiss.
- Statice sinuata var. subglabra H.Lindb.
- Taxanthema sinuata (L.) Sweet
Flowers
- In flower
- March to June, August, October (from 372 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jess Mullins, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Chuck Wilson, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Corin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Robert Martin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Madeleine Claire, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patricio Novoa, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Di Turner, CC0, from iNaturalist
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.