Antennaria alpina
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Antennaria alpina

Antennaria Alpina

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Antennaria alpina (alpine pussytoes or alpine catsfoot or alpine everlasting) is a European and North American species of plant in the family Asteraceae. Antennaria alpina is native to mountainous and subarctic regions of Scandinavia, Greenland, Alaska, and the Canadian Arctic, extending south at high altitudes in mountains in the Rocky Mountains south to Montana and Wyoming.Antennaria alpina is a perennial, herbaceous plant growing to 15 cm tall, with off-white to pinkish flowerheads 4–8 mm in diameter, produced in clusters of three to five together.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Antennaria
Family
Asteraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Alpine Pussytoes en Alpine catsfoot
PLATES
Antennaria alpina leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Antennaria alpina leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Antennaria alpina flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Antennaria alpina flower
PLATE 04 · flower
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