Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium andersonii C.B.Clarke trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Leontopodium bonati Beauverd |
Leontopodium subulatum (Franch.) Beauverd | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1000-3600m |
Description | leaves dense, linear to subulate-linear, margins revolute, adaxially subglabrous, abaxially densely white tomentose, bracts numerous, lanceolate, acute, densely yellow tomentose |
Size | 5-30cm |
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
China (China South-Central ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Laos , Myanmar , Vietnam) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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