| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Antennaria alpina (L.) Gaertn. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 410 (1791) |
| Native Range | Subarctic to nw. USA |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves uninerved, spathulate to oblanceolate, mucronate, abaxially tomentose, capitula 2-5 in corymb, involucral bracts dark brown |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Antennaria alpina var. cana Fernald & Wiegand Antennaria alpina var. canescens Lange Antennaria alpina ssp. canescens (Lange) Chmiel. Antennaria alpina var. compacta (Malte) S.L.Welsh Antennaria alpina var. glabrata J.Vahl Antennaria alpina var. intermedia Rosenv. Antennaria alpina f. latifolia Ekman Antennaria alpina var ramosissima Lange Antennaria alpina var. stolonifera (A.E.Porsild) S.L.Welsh Antennaria alpina var. typica Fernald Antennaria alpina var. ungavensis Fernald Antennaria arenicola Malte Antennaria atriceps Fernald Antennaria bayardii Fernald Antennaria borealis Greene Antennaria brunnescens Fernald Antennaria cana Fernald Antennaria canescens f. fastigiata Böcher Antennaria canescens var. pseudoporsildii Böcher Antennaria columnaris Fernald Antennaria compacta Malte Antennaria confusa Fernald Antennaria crymophila Porsild Antennaria foggii Fernald Antennaria friesiana ssp. compacta (Malte) Hultén Antennaria glabrata Greene Antennaria glabrata f. ramosa A.E.Porsild Antennaria intermedia (Rosenv.) Porsild Antennaria labradorica Nutt. Antennaria longii Fernald Antennaria media ssp. compacta (Malte) Chmiel. Antennaria pallida E.Nelson Antennaria pedunculata Porsild Antennaria porsildii f. roseola Ekman Antennaria stolonifera Porsild Antennaria ungavensis Malte Antennaria vexillifera Porsild Antennaria wiegandii Fernald Chamaezelum alpinum Link Gnaphalium alpinum L. Gnaphalium alpinum var. elatius Gaudin Gnaphalium dioicum var. alpicola Hartm. Gnaphalium monanthon Willd. ex DC. Gnaphalium uniflorum Pall. ex DC. |
| Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NFL Newfoundland, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) |