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Antennaria argentea Benth. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria argentea Benth. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyPl. Hartw.: 319 (1849)
Native Rangew. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and woods
Altitude600-2000m
Descriptionlower leaves 1-3-veined, oblanceolate to elliptic, 2-5cm, acute, grey tomentose, stem leaves lanceolate, 15-45mm, capitula in panicle, phyllaries wide, silvery white
Size18-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria luzuloides var. argentea (Benth.) A.Gray
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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