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Antennaria marginata Greene trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria marginata Greene trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyPittonia 3: 290 (1898)
Native RangeColorado to s. USA and n. Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-3400m
Descriptionwhite-tomentose, leaves spathulate, 1-3cm, quickly glabrescent and adaxially bright green, capitula 3-6 in cluster, involucre 6-8mm, basally lanate, apically white
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria dioica var. marginata (Greene) Jeps.
Antennaria fendleri Greene
Antennaria marginata var. glandulifera A.Nelson
Antennaria peramoena Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest)
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