Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria marginata Greene trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Antennaria fendleri Greene |
Antennaria peramoena Greene | |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-2900m |
Description | white-tomentose, leaves spathulate, 1-3cm, quickly glabrescent and adaxially bright green, capitula 3-6 in cluster, involucre 6-8mm, basally lanate, apically white |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast , Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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