Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria helvetica Chrtek & Pouzar trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Novit. Bot. Delect. Seminum Horti Bot. Univ. Carol. Prag. 1960: 21 (1960) |
Native Range | Pyrenees, Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | basal leaves oblanceolate to linear, tomentose, 3-veined, acute, capitula in capitate corymb, involucre lanate, bracts lanceolate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pink |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Antennaria carpatica ssp. helvetica (Chrtek & Pouzar) Chrtek & Pouzar |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |