Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria rosea Greene trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Pittonia 3: 281 (1898) |
Native Range | Subarctic America to w. & wc. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-3800m |
Description | stoloniferous, lower leaves uninerved, spathulate to cuneate, mucronate, grey pubescent, stem leaves linear, acute, capitula 3-20 in corymb, phyllaries acute |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | dark purple, white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Antennaria acuminata Greene Antennaria alborosea A.E.Porsild ex Porsild Antennaria angustifolia Rydb. Antennaria chlorantha Greene Antennaria dioica var. rosea D.C.Eaton Antennaria formosa Greene Antennaria hendersonii Piper Antennaria imbricata E.E.Nelson Antennaria lanulosa Greene Antennaria neodioica var. chlorantha (Greene) B.Boivin Antennaria oxyphylla Greene Antennaria pulvinata ssp. albescens E.E.Nelson Antennaria rosea var. angustifolia E.E.Nelson Antennaria rosea f. decipiens B.Boivin Antennaria rosea ssp. divaricata E.E.Nelson Antennaria rosea var. imbricata E.E.Nelson Antennaria speciosa E.E.Nelson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan) 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (MIN Minnesota, NDA North Dakota) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (MIC Michigan) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, UTA Utah) |