Leontopodium aurantiacum Hand.-Mazz.
Family: Asteraceae
Description: Herbs, perennial, pulvinate, ca. 2 cm tall. Rhizome slender, short and many branched. Stems numerous, usually shortly branched, with several leaves in middle and rosette leaves at apex, forming a mat of 12-60 cm in diam.
Habitat: Alpine stony meadows, gravelly slopes, cliffs; 3600-4000 m.
| Form of cushion | F | Low cushion |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |
| CHC |
| CHT |
| MYA |
| CHC-YN |
| CHT-OO |
| MYA-OO |
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