| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Leontopodium junpeianum Kitam. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 4: 102 (1935) |
| Native Range | n. & c. China to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1100-4800m |
| Description | stems grey sericeous-lanate, leaves linear, obtuse, obscurely vaginate, densely grey sericeous-hirsute, bracts oblong, acute, producing star, 35-50mm wide |
| Size | 2-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
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| 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, 13-20°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Leontopodium linearifolium Hand.-Mazz. Leontopodium longifolium Y.Ling |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |
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