Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium campestre (Ledeb.) Hand.-Mazz. |
Synonyms | Leontopodium fedtschenkoanum Beauverd |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 700-4500m |
Description | floral stems leafy, leaves oblong or linear, 2-4cm, grey tomentose, the basal long petiolate, bracts linear, unevenly long, star 4-5cm wide |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellowish |
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
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Qinghai , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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