Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium souliei Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2700-4500m |
Description | subterranean shoots, leaves grey to white tomentose, narrowly linear, inflorescence silvery-white, star ca. 5cm wide |
Size | 6-25cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | ind |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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 , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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