| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Anaphalis royleana DC. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Anaphalis chionantha DC. |
| Anaphalis polylepis DC. | |
| Gnaphalium canum Wall. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1200-5000m |
| Description | leaves linear or linear-oblong, acute to mucronate, abaxially densely grey-white lanate, capitula numerous in terminal corymb |
| Size | 10-35cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
royleana cana Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 280 (1881)
royleana concolor Hook.f., ibid.
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