Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria geyeri A.Gray trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-2400m |
Description | base branched, leaves oblanceolate, up to 3cm long, densely hirsute, capitula up to 25 in terminal corymb, involucral bracts hirsute, usually pinkish or reddish |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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