Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria anaphaloides Rydb. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Mem. New. York Bot. Gard. 1: 409 (1900) |
Native Range | w. & c. Canada to w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1000-3400m |
Description | basal leaves narrowly elliptic, mucronate, grey pubescent, stem leaves oblanceolate or linear, capitula 8-30 in corymb, involucral bracts abaxially white, with black spot |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Antennaria anaphaloides f. straminea (B.Boivin) B.Boivin Antennaria anaphaloides var. straminea B.Boivin Antennaria pulcherrima ssp. anaphaloides (Rydb.) W.A.Weber Antennaria pulcherrima var. anaphaloides (Rydb.) G.W.Douglas |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, SAS Saskatchewan) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |