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Antennaria media Greene trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria media Greene trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyPittonia 3: 286 (1898)
Native RangeSubarctic America to w. USA and New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1500-3900m
Descriptionbasal leaves 5-20mm, linear to spathulate, densely lanate, stem leaves 5-20mm, linear, capitula 2-7 in cluster, involucral bracts narrow, acute, distally brown-black
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria alpina var. media (Greene) Jeps.
Antennaria austromontana E.E.Nelson
Antennaria candida Greene
Antennaria densa Greene
Antennaria gormanii H.St.John
Antennaria modesta Greene
Antennaria mucronata E.E.Nelson
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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