Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysanthemum polare (Hultén) P.M.Sl. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | Subarctic |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | basal leaves long cuneate into winged petiole, obovate, coarsely dentate or lobate, carnose, phyllaries with conspicuous black margins, capitula solitary, 3-5cm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Arctanthemum arcticum ssp. polare (Hultén) Tzvelev Arctanthemum hultenii (Á.Löve & D.Löve) Tzvelev Chrysanthemum arcticum ssp. polare Hultén, Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 43: 405 (1949) Chrysanthemum arcticum var. polare (Hultén) B.Boivin Dedranthema hulteníí (Á.Löve & D.Löve) Tzvelev Dendranthema arcticum ssp. polare (Hultén) Heywood Leucanthemum hultenii Á.Löve & D.Löve |
Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (MAN Manitoba) 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) |