Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Antennaria > Antennaria alpinaAntennaria alpina (Alpine Catsfoot)Synonyms: Antennaria alpina alpina; Antennaria alpina canescens; Antennaria alpina f. alpina; Antennaria alpina f. latifolia; Antennaria alpina var. alpina; Antennaria alpina var. cana; Antennaria alpina var. canescens; Antennaria alpina var. compacta; Antennaria alpina var. glabrata; Antennaria alpina var. intermedia; Antennaria alpina var. ramosissima; Antennaria alpina var. stolonifera; Antennaria alpina var. typica; Antennaria alpina var. ungavensis; Antennaria arenicola; Antennaria atriceps; Antennaria bayardii; Antennaria bocheriana; Antennaria borealis; Antennaria brevistyla; Antennaria brunnescens; Antennaria cana; Antennaria canescens f. fastigiata; Antennaria canescens var. fastigiata; Antennaria canescens var. pseudoporsildii; Antennaria columnaris; Antennaria compacta; Antennaria confusa; Antennaria crymophila; Antennaria foggii; Antennaria friesiana compacta; Antennaria glabrata; Antennaria glabrata f. glabrata; Antennaria glabrata f. ramosa; Antennaria intermedia; Antennaria labradorica; Antennaria lapponica; Antennaria longii; Antennaria media compacta; Antennaria pallida; Antennaria pedunculata; Antennaria porsildii f. roseola; Antennaria somborgeri; Antennaria stolonifera; Antennaria subcanescens (homotypic); Antennaria ungavensis; Antennaria vexillifera; Antennaria wiegandii; Chamaezelum alpinum; Gnaphalium alpinum (heterotypic); Gnaphalium monanthon (heterotypic); Gnaphalium uniflorum (heterotypic) Antennaria alpina, alpine pussytoes or alpine catsfoot, is a European and North American species in the sunflower family. It is native to mountainous and subarctic regions of (Scandinavia, Greenland, Alaska, the Canadian Arctic), and extending south at high altitudes in mountains in Scandinavia, and in the Rocky Mountains south to Montana and Wyoming. Antennaria alpina is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 15 cm tall, with off-white to pinkish flowerheads 4–8 mm in diameter, produced in clusters of three to five together. |
Lifespan [1] | Perennial | Structure [1] | Herb |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Alajaure |
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42197 |
Sweden |
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Aniakchak National Monument National Preserve |
Ib |
458519 |
Alaska, United States |
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Banff National Park |
II |
1690912 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Denali Biosphere Reserve |
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1932364 |
Alaska, United States |
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve |
Ib |
591068 |
Alaska, United States |
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KÄSIVARREN ERÄMAA |
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654562 |
Finland |
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Katmai National Park and Preserve |
Ib |
421782 |
Alaska, United States |
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Kenai Fjords National Park |
Ib |
574822 |
Alaska, United States |
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Kluane National Park and Reserve National Park Reserve |
II |
5463436 |
Yukon, Canada |
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Lake Clark National Park and Preserve |
Ib |
386679 |
Alaska, United States |
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Queen Maud Gulf Bird Sanctuary Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
IV |
15335601 |
Nunavut, Canada |
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Stordalen |
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2805 |
Sweden |
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Vuntut National Park |
II |
1076795 |
Yukon, Canada |
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Yellowstone Biosphere Reserve |
II |
2196863 |
Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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