Rock Garden Plants
Phagnalon pycnophyllon Rech.f. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPhagnalon pycnophyllon Rech.f. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyAnz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 109: 173 (1973)
Native RangeAfghanistan to Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1700-3000m
Descriptionleaves alternate, 5-15mm, lanceolate to spathulate, entire, sinuate, densely white tomentose, capitula solitary, discoid, 8-12mm across, long pedunculate
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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