Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria eucosma Fernald & Wiegand trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Rhodora 13: 23 (1911) |
Native Range | e. Canada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-300m |
Description | basal leaves lanceolate to oblanceolate, 5-15cm, on both faces silvery sericeous, stem leaves 1-3cm, capitula 3-15, phyllaries on base pale brown |
Size | 8-25cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Antennaria carpatica var. humilis Hook.f. Antennaria pulcherrima ssp. eucosma (Fernald & Wiegand) R.J.Bayer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 72 Eastern Canada (NFL Newfoundland, QUE Québec) |