Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium fangingense Y.Ling trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-2300m |
Description | stems arachnose, leaves oblanceolate, acute, adaxially subglabrous, abaxially white arachnose-tomentose, bracts similar, densely white or yellow tomentose, star 2-4cm wide |
Size | 1-7cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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