Leontopodium alpinum

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:plant
gptkbp:botanical_interest studied for its adaptations
gptkbp:climate cool climates
gptkbp:climate_adaptation adapted to harsh conditions
adapted to alpine climates
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Edelweiss
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
not endangered
gptkbp:cultivation easy to grow in alpine gardens
gptkbp:cultural_events featured in festivals
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of local folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of the Alps
gptkbp:cultural_symbol bravery and love
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:drought_tolerance high drought tolerance
gptkbp:edibility not edible
gptkbp:family gptkb:Asteraceae
gptkbp:flower_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:flower_structure star-shaped flowers
gptkbp:flowering_season yes
summer
June to August
clustered flowers
gptkbp:frost_resistance frost resistant
gptkbp:fruit_type small seeds
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Leontopodium
gptkbp:growing_conditions requires rocky soil
gptkbp:growth_form perennial herb
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
gptkbp:hatching_time 2-3 weeks
gptkbp:height 10-30 cm
up to 30 cm
grows at high altitudes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leontopodium alpinum
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of gptkb:the_Alps
gptkbp:landscape used in rock gardens
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement basal rosette
gptkbp:leaf_color gptkb:green
gptkbp:leaf_shape lanceolate leaves
fuzzy leaves
gptkbp:light_requirement full sun
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Alps
gptkbp:notable_locations found in the Swiss Alps
gptkbp:photography popular in photography
gptkbp:pollinators bees
light pollen
gptkbp:propagation_method seeds
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Leontopodium_alpinum_subsp._alpinum
gptkb:Leontopodium_alpinum_subsp._meridionale
gptkbp:root_system shallow roots
gptkbp:seed_dispersal gptkb:wind
gptkbp:soil_type well-drained soil
gptkbp:species herbaceous plant
gptkbp:stem_type erect stems
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships mycorrhizal fungi
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:uses ornamental plant
gptkbp:zone temperate zone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edelweiss
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5