Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stenocephala
ID:
134432

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.Ling & Shih

Source:
gcc

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. xi. 108 (1966).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133761



Common Names

  • Alpine Everlasting
  • Stenosepalous Everlasting
  • Anaphalis Stenocephala


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Description

Anaphalis stenocephala (also called Narrow-headed Pearly Everlasting, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, open habitats such as grassland, scrubland, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Anaphalis stenocephala is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders, skin diseases, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anaphalis stenocephala is a white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anaphalis stenocephala is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Division should be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining potting mix. Water regularly and fertilize monthly.

Where to Find Anaphalis stenocephala

Anaphalis stenocephala can be found in the western United States, including California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Utah.

Anaphalis stenocephala FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anaphalis stenocephala?

Anaphalis stenocephala

What are the common names of Anaphalis stenocephala?

Narrow-headed anaphalis, Narrow-headed anaphalis

What is the natural habitat of Anaphalis stenocephala?

Anaphalis stenocephala is native to the Himalayas and western China.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-94561: Based on the initial data import
Yong Ling (1903-1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Ling' in the authors string.