Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria aromatica Evert trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1600-3000m |
Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves cuneate-spathulate, mucronate, grey pubescent and glandular, stem leaves linear, acute, capitula 1-5 in corymb, involucral bracts distally brown |
Size | 2-7cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Wyoming) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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