| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Leontopodium dedekensii (Bureau & Franch.) Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Gnaphalium dedekensii Bureau & Franch. |
| Leontopodium futtereri Diels | |
| Leontopodium micranthum Ling | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1400-4100m |
| Description | densely grey pubescent, equally and densely foliate, leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, obtuse, bracts producing star 2-5cm wide, capitula 5-30, densely crowded |
| Size | 10-45cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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