| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Leontopodium stracheyi C.B.Clarke ex Hemsl. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 30: 136 (1894) |
| Native Range | sc. China to Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2000-4700m |
| Description | stems densely leafy, leaves ovate to lanceolate, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially thinly brown glandular-hirsute, star ca. 6cm wide, bracts acute |
| Size | 30-40cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Gnaphalium stracheyi Franch. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |