Leontopodium nanum (hook.F. & Thomson ex C.b.clarke) Hand.-mazz.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Leontopodium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.04-0.06m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.04 - 0.06
Root system creeping-root fibrous-root rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.2
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 10 - 42
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Leontopodium nanum world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, China, India, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:229639-1
WFO ID wfo-0000066559
COL ID 3T748
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Antennaria nana Leontopodium nanum Gnaphalium thibeticum Leontopodium jamesonii Leontopodium jamesonii Leontopodium jamesonii var. jamesonii Leontopodium alpinum var. monocephalum