Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium haplophylloides Hand.-Mazz. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Leontopodium aloysiodorum Hand.-Mazz. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2400-4000m |
Description | stems arachnose-pubescent, evenly leafy, leaves lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, 1-4cm, grey arachnose-pubescent, acuminate, bracts lanceolate producing star 2-5cm wide |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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