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Leontopodium villosum Hand.-Mazz. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLeontopodium villosum Hand.-Mazz. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 89: 58 (1940)
Native Rangesc. China (Sichuan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3900-4100m
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, oblong-lanceolate, adaxially sparsely pubescent, abaxially densely grey tomentose, upper leaves longer, linear, adaxially green, bracts similar
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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