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Cladochaeta candidissima DC. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCladochaeta candidissima DC. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 245 (1838)
Native RangeCaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiondensely white tomentose, leaves alternate, sessile, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 2-5cm, capitula cylindrical, 1cm long, 15-20 in dense corymb
Size10-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCladochaeta caspica Sosn. ex Grossh.
Cladochaeta velutina Anderb.
Gnaphalium campestre Schrank ex DC.
Gnaphalium candidissimum M.Bieb.
Helichrysum candidissimum (M.Bieb.) D.Don ex G.Don
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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