Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria arida E.E.Nelson trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 27: 210 (1899) |
Native Range | Subarctic America to w. & wc. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-3800m |
Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves spathulate to narrowly cuneate, 1-2cm, on both faces grey pubescent, stem leaves linear, 1-3cm, capitula 6-12 in corymb |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Antennaria arida ssp. viscida E.E.Nelson Antennaria rosea ssp. arida (E.E.Nelson) R.J.Bayer Antennaria scariosa E.E.Nelson Antennaria viscidula A.Nelson ex Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, SAS Saskatchewan) 72 Eastern Canada (NFL Newfoundland, QUE Québec) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |