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Antennaria dimorpha Torr. & A.Gray trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria dimorpha Torr. & A.Gray trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyFl. N. Amer. 2: 431 (1843)
Native Rangew. & c. Canada to w. & c. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude500-3400m
Descriptionlower leaves uninerved, linear to narrowly spathulate, 1cm long, acute, grey tomentose, stem leaves linear or oblanceolate, capitula solitary, phyllaries acuminate
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite, purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria dimorpha var. integra L.F.Hend.
Antennaria dimorpha var. latisquama (Piper) M.Peck
Antennaria dimorpha var. macrocephala D.C.Eaton
Antennaria dimorpha var. nuttallii D.C.Eaton
Antennaria latisquama Piper
Antennaria macrocephala (D.C.Eaton) Rydb.
Gnaphalium dimorphum Nutt.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, SAS Saskatchewan)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (NEB Nebraska)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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