Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Phagnalon pycnophyllon Rech.f. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 109: 173 (1973) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1700-3000m |
Description | leaves alternate, 5-15mm, lanceolate to spathulate, entire, sinuate, densely white tomentose, capitula solitary, discoid, 8-12mm across, long pedunculate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |