Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria stenophylla (A.Gray) A.Gray trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Antennaria leucophaea Piper |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2300m |
Description | lower leaves uninerved, linear to narrowly oblanceolate, acute, grey tomentose, stem leaves narrowly linear, capitula 2-8 in head, phyllaries pale brown, acuminate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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