Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richardson trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium plantaginifolium L. |
Antennaria decipiens Greene | |
Antennaria nemoralis Greene | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | stoloniferous, lower leaves petiolate, 3-5-nerved, obovate to suborbiculate, mucronulate, abaxially tomentose, glabrescent, stem leaves linear, capitula in corymb |
Size | 7-20cm |
Color | white, red |
Bloom | spring |
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
Western Canada (Manitoba ) Eastern Canada |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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