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Antennaria densifolia A.E.Porsild trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria densifolia A.E.Porsild trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyBull. Natl. Mus. Canada 101: 26 (1945)
Native RangeSubarctic America to Montana
Primary BiomeSubarctic or Subalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude500-2800m
Descriptionbasal leaves spathulate, 3-6mm, long white hirsute, stem leaves alternate, narrowly lanceolate, acute, shorter, capitula 2-5 in corymb, phyllaries distally brown or black
Size3-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria ellyae A.E.Porsild
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana)
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