Ptilotrichum canescens (DC.) C.A.Mey.

Family: Brassicaceae

Description: Herbs perennial, often pulvinate, (1-)2-9(-12) cm tall, silvery canescent throughout, with short-stalked, stellate trichomes rhomboid in outline and with (3 or)4, branched, principal rays from stalk apex. Stems usually erect or ascending, often several fr

Habitat: Dry rocky slopes, grassy areas, grasslands, river banks, rock crevices, gravel, alpine steppe; 1000-5000 m.

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Form of cushion C Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion
Compactness 0 Hollow, with canopy gaps
Variability 0_1 Intermediate
Root system P Single pivotal root
Woodiness 0 Herbaceaous
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers NA NA

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