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Antennaria angustata Greene trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria angustata Greene trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyPittonia 3: 284 (1898)
Native RangeSubarctic America to nw. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitattundra
Altitude0-2900m
Descriptionstoloniferous, basal leaves 1-nerved, spathulate or oblanceolate, 1-2cm, mucronate, abaxially tomentose, adaxially glabrous, stem leaves linear, capitula solitary
Size5-12cm
Color
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria alpina var. megacephala (Raup) S.L.Welsh
Antennaria burwellensis Malte
Antennaria congesta Malte
Antennaria fernaldiana Polunin
Antennaria hudsonica Malte
Antennaria megacephala Fernald ex Raup
Antennaria monocephala ssp. angustata (Greene) Hultén
Antennaria pygmaea Fernald
Antennaria tansleyi Polunin
Antennaria tweedsmuirii Polunin
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, QUE Québec)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
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