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Gnaphalium stewartii C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesGnaphalium stewartii C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyFl. Brit. India 3: 289 (1881)
Native RangeTurkey to w. China and w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-4200m
Descriptionstems densely floccose-tomentose, basal leaves linear-oblanceolate, 1-3cm, acute, abaxially white tomentose, capitula 3-10 in narrow spike, 2-3mm, campanulate
Size1-3cm
Color
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGnaphalium afghanicum Rech.f. & Köie
Omalotheca afghanica (Rech.f. & Köie) Holub
Omalotheca stewartii (C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.) Holub
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, TUR Turkey)
     36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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