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|accepted_name=Limonium limbatum
|accepted_authority=Small
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|place=25: 317. 1898
|year=1898
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Limonium limbatum var. glabrescens
|authority=Correll
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Statice limbata
|authority=unknown
}}
|hierarchy=Plumbaginaceae;Limonium;Limonium limbatum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Plumbaginaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Limonium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Limonium limbatum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 5
|mention_page=page 607
|treatment_page=page 608
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Leaves </b>all in basal rosettes, living at anthesis, 10–25 cm; petiole narrowly winged distally, 0.1–9 cm, shorter than blade; blade oblong-spatulate, obovate, or elliptic, 4–16 × 1.5–6.5 cm, leathery, base gradually tapered, margins entire, apex rounded or retuse, often short-cuspidate, cusp less than 1 mm; main lateral veins ascending, obscurely pinnate. <b>Inflorescences</b>: axes not winged, 30–60(–100) cm × 2–3 mm, glabrous; nonflowering branchlets absent; spikelets densely aggregated at tips of branchlets, internodes 0.5–3 mm; subtending bracts 1–5 mm, apex obtuse, surfaces and margins glabrous; flowers 1–3 per spikelet. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx whitish distally, with reddish brown ribs, obconic to slightly funnelform, 3.5–5 mm, ribs usually densely pubescent; tube ca. 3 mm; lobes spreading at maturity, 0.5–1.5 × 1–1.5 mm; petals blue to nearly white, not exceeding calyx. <b>Utricles</b> 2.5–3 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jun–Aug.
|habitat=Wet meadows, gypsum soils, salt flats, alkaline depressions in the interior
|elevation=400-1800 m
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.
|tables=
|references=
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name=Limonium limbatum
|author=
|authority=Small
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Limonium limbatum var. glabrescens;Statice limbata
|basionyms=
|family=Plumbaginaceae
|phenology=Flowering Jun–Aug.
|habitat=Wet meadows, gypsum soils, salt flats, alkaline depressions in the interior
|elevation=400-1800 m
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|publication year=1898
|special status=
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|genus=Limonium
|species=Limonium limbatum
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