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Phagnalon sordidum (L.) Rchb. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPhagnalon sordidum (L.) Rchb. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyFl. Germ. Excurs. 1: 224 (1831)
Native Rangew. & c. Medit.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionleaves dense, 1-3cm, linear, on both faces densely lanate, capitula 2-6, small, in clusters, outer involucre brownish
Size15-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsBaccharis sordida (L.) Desf.
Conyza sordida L.
Gnaphalium conyzoides Thunb.
Gnaphalium conyzoideum Lam.
Gnaphaliium sordidum L.
Phagnalon tricephalum Cass.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, COR Corse, FRA France, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia)
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