Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Allardia nivea Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke trib. Anthemideae |
Synonyms | Waldheimia nivea (Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke) Regel |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 3900-5400m |
Description | densely appressed grey-white villose, leaves sessile, cuneate, 4-5mm, trilobate, capitula solitary, shortly pedicellate, ligules oblong, 7-8mm, at apex with 2 denticles |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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