Genus: Leontopodium
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Euasterid II > Family: Asteraceae > Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Two species cultivated.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Leontopodium alpinum (Edelweiss)
Native to Europe. |
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Leontopodium palibinianum
Native to Siberia. |
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Publications
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Hilliard, O.M.
1983. Asteraceae (Compositae), Tribe Inuleae subtribe Gnaphalinae (first
part). Flora of southern Africa 33,7,2: 1-325.
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