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Antennaria carpatica

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Name

Identification
Antennaria carpatica (Wahlenb.) Bluff & Fingerh. [family COMPOSITAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Antennaria helvetica Chrtek & Pouzar [family COMPOSITAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
  • Antennaria carpatica
  • Antennaria helvetica
  • Antennaria pulcherrima
  • Gnaphalium carpaticum
Common name
  • Showy or handsome pussytoes, Flora of North America Vol. 19
  • Woolly pussytoes, Flora of North America Vol. 19
  • antennaire magnifique, Flora of North America Vol. 19
  • Elegant pussytoes, Flora of North America Vol. 19

Flora

Entry for Antennaria lanata (Hooker) Greene [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 19,
Names
Antennaria lanata (Hooker) Greene [family COMPOSITAE], Pittonia, 3: 288. 1898
Antennaria carpatica (Wahlenberg) Hooker var. lanata Hooker [family COMPOSITAE], Fl. Bor.-Amer., 1: 329. 1834
Treatment Author(s)
Randall J. Bayer
Information
Dioecious. Plants 3–20 cm (caudices branching or rhizomes stout). Stolons none. Basal leaves 3-nerved, narrowly oblanceolate, 10–60(–100) × 3–12 mm, tips acute, faces gray-woolly or tomentose. Cauline leaves linear, 5–40 mm, mid and distal flagged. Heads 3–9 in corymbiform arrays. Involucres: staminate 4.5–6 mm; pistillate 5–8 mm. Phyllaries (proximally light brown, dark brown, or olivaceous) distally whitish or light brown. Corollas: staminate 3–4.5 mm; pistillate 2.5–4 mm. Cypselae 1–1.6 mm, glabrous; pappi: staminate 4–5 mm; pistillate 3.5–5 mm. 2n = 28 (under A. neodioica).
Phenology
jun-aug (summer)
Altitude range
1400–3400 m;
Distribution
USA Calif.USA IdahoUSA Mont.USA Oreg.USA UtahUSA Wash.USA Wyo.Canada Alta.Canada B.C.

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