Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria soliceps S.F.Blake trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-3400m |
Description | basal leaves spathulate to cuneate, 4-13mm, mucronate, densely tomentose, stem leaves linear, 4-10mm, capitula solitary, involucral bracts distally white to brown |
Size | 1-4cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | cushion |
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
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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