Antennaria dioica

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Read about Antennaria dioica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Antennaria dioica, Linn. (A. candida, Hort.). Basal Lvs. 1½ in. or less long, 1-nerved or only indistinctly 3-nerved: st. 2-12 in.: involucral bracts all light green or light brown, with white or pinkish tips. Northern states and Eu., and Asia.—The plant in the trade as A. tomentosum is probably a form of this species. Also in cult, under the proper name, A. dioica. A. hyperborea, Hort., a name common in the trade, is apparently a mere form of this with pinkish fls. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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