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Arnica tomentosa J.M.Macoun trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesArnica tomentosa J.M.Macoun trib. Heliantheae
BibliographyOtawa Naturalist 13: 166 (1899)
Native RangeSubarctic America to Montana
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude500-2500m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, narrowly lanceolate, densely white lanate, subentire, acute, capitula 1-5, erect, involucre subspherical, densely lanate and glandular
Size5-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArnica alpina ssp. tomentosa (J.M.Macoun) Maguire
Arnica alpina var. tometosa (J.M.Macoun) Cronquist
Arnica angustifolia ssp. tomentosa (J.M.Macoun) G.W.Douglas & Ruyle-Douglas
Arnica angustifolia var. tomentosa (J.M.Macoun) Dorn
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     72 Eastern Canada (NFL Newfoundland)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana)
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