Rock Garden Plants
Antennaria magellanica Sch.Bip. trib. Gnaphalieae 
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria magellanica Sch.Bip. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyFlora 38: 117 (1855)
Native Rangew. & s. Argentina to s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperáte
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionshortly stoloniferous, leaves linear to spathulate, 1-2cm long, capitula few in compact corymb, bracts pale brown
Size2-7cm
Color
Bloomsummer
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
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria chilensis var. magellanica Reiche
Gnaphalium affine var. parvulum Speg.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLS Chile South)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý