| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Leontopodium leontopodioides (Willd.) Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Filago leontopodioides Willd. |
| Leontopodium sibiricum Cass. | |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 100-3800m |
| Description | stems thin, leaves narrowly lanceolate, grey lanate, adaxially sometimes glabrous, acute, bracts of involucre not producing star, linear, capitula 2-5 in cluster |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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 ) Russian Far East (Amur , Khabarovsk , Primorye ) China (Inner Mongolia , China North-Central , Qinghai , Xinjiang ) Mongolia Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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