Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium conglobatum (Turcz.) Hand.- Mazz. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Acta Horti Gothob. 1: 114 (1924) |
Native Range | Siberia to Russian Far East and n. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 400-1700m |
Description | leaves 2-8cm, linear-lanceolate or linear-spathulate, lanate, bracts of involucre ovate-lanceolate, yellow-white lanate, capitula 6-8mm across |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Leontopodium alpinum var. conglobatum (Turcz.) Beauverd Leontopodium ochroleucum ssp. conglobatum (Turcz.) Khamn. Leontopodium sibiricum var. conglobatum Turcz. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria) 37 Mongolia |