Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium campestre (Ledeb.) Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 74: 28 (1924) |
Native Range | Siberia to Central Asia and Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 700-4500m |
Description | floral stems leafy, leaves oblong or linear, 2-4cm, grey tomentose, the basal long petiolate, bracts linear, unevenly long, star 4-5cm wide |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellowish |
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; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Leontopodium alpinum var. campestre Ledeb. Leontopodium fedtschenkoanum Beauverd Leontopodium ochroleucum ssp. campestre (Ledeb.) Grubov |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |