Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Anaphalis monocephala DC. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 272 (1838) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | acaulescent, leaves crowded in rosette, spathulate or oblanceolate-oblong, 1-2cm, abaxially densely lanate, adaxially arachnose, capitula solitary, ultimate. |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Anaphalis nepalensis var. monocephala (DC.) Hand.-Mazz. Anaphalis nubigena var. monocephala (DC.) C.B.Clarke Anaphalis tripliervis var. monocephala (DC.) Airy Shaw |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |