Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium suffruticosum Y.L.Chen trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 3100-3200m |
Description | leaves sessile, linear-spathulate or linear, arachnose-tomentose and glandular, bracts few, 5-8mm, producing star ca. 15mm wide, capitula 3-5, densely crowded |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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