Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Artemisia leucotricha Krasch. ex Ladyg. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 2: 246 (1965) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan and w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-4500m |
Description | leaves grey-white, arachnose-tomentose, lower leaves petiolate, broadly ovate, bipinnatisect, segments linear, obtuse, 2-5mm, capitula in interrupted spike or panicle |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | rusty brown |
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, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Seriphidium leucotrichum (Krasch. ex Ladyg.) Y.R.Ling |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |