Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Antennaria stenophylla (A.Gray) A.Gray trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 17: 213 (1882) |
Native Range | nw. USA to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2300m |
Description | lower leaves uninerved, linear to narrowly oblanceolate, acute, grey tomentose, stem leaves narrowly linear, capitula 2-8 in head, phyllaries pale brown, acuminate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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 alpina var. stenophylla A.Gray Antennaria leucophaea Piper |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |