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Anaphalis
''Anaphalis'' is a genus of herbaceous and woody flowering plants within the family Asteraceae, whose members are commonly known by the name pearl or pearly everlasting. There are around 110 species with the vast majority being native to central and southern Asia. There is one species native to North America that is fairly well known and popular in cultivation, namely the western pearly everlasting (''Anaphalis margaritacea''). The name probably derives from the common practice of drying the flowers and stems for decorations through winter months. This plant was used extensively by Native Americans for a variety of medicinal purposes. Two of the species, '' A. javanica'' and '' A. longifolia'' can be found on mountainsides on the Island of Java in Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anaphalis Araneosa
''Anaphalis'' is a genus of herbaceous and woody flowering plants within the family (biology), family Asteraceae, whose members are commonly known by the name pearl or pearly everlasting. There are around 110 species with the vast majority being native plant, native to central and southern Asia. There is one species native to North America that is fairly well known and popular in cultivation, namely the western pearly everlasting (''Anaphalis margaritacea''). The name probably derives from the common practice of drying the flowers and stems for decorations through winter months. This plant was used extensively by Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Native Americans for a variety of medicinal purposes. Two of the species, ''Anaphalis javanica, A. javanica'' and ''Anaphalis longifolia, A. longifolia'' can be found on mountainsides on the Island of Java in Indonesia. ''Anaphalis javanica'', also known as the Javanese Edelweiss, is currently an endangered species. ; Species Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anaphalis Candollei
''Anaphalis'' is a genus of herbaceous and woody flowering plants within the family Asteraceae, whose members are commonly known by the name pearl or pearly everlasting. There are around 110 species with the vast majority being native to central and southern Asia. There is one species native to North America that is fairly well known and popular in cultivation, namely the western pearly everlasting (''Anaphalis margaritacea''). The name probably derives from the common practice of drying the flowers and stems for decorations through winter months. This plant was used extensively by Native Americans for a variety of medicinal purposes. Two of the species, '' A. javanica'' and '' A. longifolia'' can be found on mountainsides on the Island of Java in Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |