Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Anaphalis tibetica Kitam. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 15: 38 (1953) |
Native Range | s. Tibet to e. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3800-4100m |
Description | stem leaves patent, linear, decurrent, obtuse, abaxially densely white lanate, the upper minute, acuminate, capitula in composite corymb |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |