Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria rosea (D.C.Eaton) Greene trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Antennaria acuminata Greene |
Antennaria angustifolia Rydb. | |
Antennaria chlorantha Greene | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-3800m |
Description | stoloniferous, lower leaves uninerved, spathulate to cuneate, mucronate, grey pubescent, stem leaves linear, acute, capitula 3-20 in corymb, phyllaries acute |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | dark purple, white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Ontario ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Minnesota , North Dakota ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Michigan ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
rosea arida (E.E.Nelson) R.J.Bayer, Brittonia 41: 57 (1989)
rosea confinis (Greene) R.J.Bayer,ibid.
rosea pulvinata (Greene) R.J.Bayer, ibid.
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