Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
stenophylla
ID:
45402

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 17: 213 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044731



Common Names

  • Narrowleaf Everlasting
  • Stenophylla Everlasting
  • Narrowleaf Antennaria


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Synonyms

  • Antennaria alpina stenophylla A.Gray [unknown]
  • Antennaria leucophaea Piper [unknown]

Description

Antennaria stenophylla (also called Narrow-Leaved Pussytoes, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with white flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It is native to the western United States and grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Antennaria stenophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a pleasant aroma and can be used as a fragrant addition to potpourris and sachets.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Antennaria stenophylla has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The fruits are cylindrical and contain several black seeds. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Antennaria stenophylla is a perennial plant that can reach up to 1 m in height. It is best propagated from seed sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium such as sand, perlite, or vermiculite and kept in a warm, humid environment. The seeds should germinate in 4-6 weeks. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown on until they are ready to be planted out in their permanent positions.

Where to Find Antennaria stenophylla

Antennaria stenophylla can be found in the western United States, from California to Montana, as well as in parts of Canada.

Antennaria stenophylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Antennaria stenophylla?

Antennaria stenophylla

What is the common name of Antennaria stenophylla?

Narrowleaf Everlasting

What is the growth habit of Antennaria stenophylla?

It is a perennial herb with a prostrate to ascending habit

Species in the Antennaria genus

Antennaria dioiciformis, Antennaria howellii, Antennaria carpatica, Antennaria carpatica, Antennaria monocephala, Antennaria virginica, Antennaria rousseaui, Antennaria dimorpha, Antennaria plantaginifolia, Antennaria racemosa, Antennaria chilensis, Antennaria rosea, Antennaria flagellaris, Antennaria neglecta, Antennaria anaphaloides, Antennaria parlinii, Antennaria dioica, Antennaria sleumeri, Antennaria aromatica, Antennaria caucasica, Antennaria stenophylla, Antennaria umbrinella, Antennaria rosulata, Antennaria geyeri, Antennaria plantaginea, Antennaria pseudoarenicola, Antennaria plantaginifolia, Antennaria arcuata, Antennaria boecheriana, Antennaria luzuloides, Antennaria densifolia, Antennaria nordhageniana, Antennaria friesiana, Antennaria alpina, Antennaria soliceps, Antennaria solitaria, Antennaria argentea, Antennaria canescens, Antennaria marginata, Antennaria pulchella, Antennaria media, Antennaria suffrutescens, Antennaria parvifolia, Antennaria microphylla, Antennaria lanata, Antennaria corymbosa, Antennaria pulcherrima, Antennaria parviflora, Antennaria sawyeri,

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-143265: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.