Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Omalotheca leucopilina (Schott & Kotschy ex Boiss.) Holub trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium leucopilinum Schott & Kotschy ex Boiss. |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1600-3600m |
Description | grey lanate, lower leaves short, oblong-spathulate, obtuse, stem leaves narrowly linear, short, capitula 1-2, involucre lanate, bracts oblong, long mucronate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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