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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Grierson & Spring.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
2000
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 57(3): 397 (2000)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124966
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Cooper's Anaphalis
- Pearly Everlasting
- Life-of-the-Party
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Anaphalis cooperi (also called Cooper's Everlasting, among many other common names) is a perennial wildflower native to the western United States. It grows to a height of 1-2 feet and has white to yellow flowers that bloom in late summer and early fall. It is found in dry, rocky, open areas, such as hillsides and meadows.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Anaphalis cooperi is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Anaphalis cooperi is a bright yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf and a thin stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Anaphalis cooperi is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in the spring. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed, but it may take up to two years to flower.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Anaphalis cooperi
                        
                            Anaphalis cooperi is native to North America, particularly in the western United States and Canada.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Anaphalis cooperi FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Anaphalis cooperi?
Anaphalis cooperi
What are the common names of Anaphalis cooperi?
Cooper's everlasting
What is the natural habitat of Anaphalis cooperi?
Dry, open woods, meadows, and roadsides
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Anaphalis genus
                        
                            Anaphalis acutifolia, 
Anaphalis arfakensis, 
Anaphalis notoniana, 
Anaphalis spodiophylla, 
Anaphalis bulleyana, 
Anaphalis subumbellata, 
Anaphalis pannosa, 
Anaphalis longifolia, 
Anaphalis transnokoensis, 
Anaphalis surculosa, 
Anaphalis tenuissima, 
Anaphalis delavayi, 
Anaphalis plicata, 
Anaphalis javanica, 
Anaphalis lactea, 
Anaphalis margaritaceae, 
Anaphalis marcescens, 
Anaphalis tenuicaulis, 
Anaphalis yangii, 
Anaphalis hancockii, 
Anaphalis larium, 
Anaphalis garanica, 
Anaphalis staintonii, 
Anaphalis cinerascens, 
Anaphalis corymbifera, 
Anaphalis pedicellatum, 
Anaphalis batangensis, 
Anaphalis porphyrolepis, 
Anaphalis cavei, 
Anaphalis travancorica, 
Anaphalis subdecurrens, 
Anaphalis tibetica, 
Anaphalis busua, 
Anaphalis szechuanensis, 
Anaphalis nepalensis, 
Anaphalis virens, 
Anaphalis brevifolia, 
Anaphalis triplinervis, 
Anaphalis scopulosa, 
Anaphalis hellwigii, 
Anaphalis oblonga, 
Anaphalis leptophylla, 
Anaphalis souliei, 
Anaphalis sulphurea, 
Anaphalis meeboldii, 
Anaphalis elegans, 
Anaphalis sinica, 
Anaphalis mucronata, 
Anaphalis virgata, 
Anaphalis suffruticosa,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Asteraceae family
                        
                            Aaronsohnia pubescens, 
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, 
Abrotanella filiformis, 
Abrotanella rostrata, 
Abrotanella linearis, 
Abrotanella trilobata, 
Abrotanella muscosa, 
Abrotanella inconspicua, 
Abrotanella trichoachaenia, 
Abrotanella caespitosa, 
Abrotanella nivigena, 
Abrotanella pusilla, 
Abrotanella linearifolia, 
Abrotanella papuana, 
Abrotanella rosulata, 
Abrotanella emarginata, 
Abrotanella fertilis, 
Abrotanella spathulata, 
Abrotanella purpurea, 
Abrotanella patearoa, 
Abrotanella submarginata, 
Abrotanella diemii, 
Abrotanella scapigera, 
Abrotanella forsterioides, 
Acamptopappus shockleyi, 
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, 
Acanthocephalus benthamianus, 
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, 
Acanthocladium dockeri, 
Acanthodesmos distichus, 
Acanthodesmos gibarensis, 
Acanthospermum humile, 
Acanthospermum consobrinum, 
Acanthospermum glabratum, 
Acanthospermum microcarpum, 
Acanthospermum hispidum, 
Acanthospermum australe, 
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, 
Acanthostyles buniifolius, 
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, 
Achillea buiana, 
Achillea conrathii, 
Achillea cucullata, 
Achillea styriaca, 
Achillea clavennae, 
Achillea cappadocica, 
Achillea huber-morathii, 
Achillea ptarmicoides, 
Achillea sieheana, 
Achillea barrelieri,