Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Anaphalis nepalensis (Spreng.) Hand.-Mazz. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Symb. Sin. 7: 1099 (1936) |
Native Range | n. Pakistan to c. China and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2400-4500m |
Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves oblong-elliptic or spathulate, acute to acuminate, with black apex, white tomentose, upper leaves narrower, sessile, capitula 1-15 in corymb |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Anaphalis corymbosa (Bureau & Franch.) Diels Anaphalis cuneifolia (DC.) Hook.f. Anaphalis mairei H.Lév. Anaphalis nepalensis var. cuneifolia (DC.) Aswal Anaphalis nubigena DC. Anaphalis triplinervis var. intermedia (DC.) Airy Shaw Antennaria triplinervis var. cuneifolia DC. Antennaria triplinervis var. intermedia DC. Gnaphalium cuneifolium Wall. Gnaphalium donianum Sch.Bip. Gnaphalium intermedium Wall. Gnaphalium nepalense (Spreng.) DC. Gnaphalium nubigenum Wall. Helichrysum elegans D.Don Helichrysum nepalense Spreng. Helichrysum stoloniferum D.Don |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |