Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Gnaphalieae > Genus Leontopodium > Species Leontopodium nivale

Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum (Cass.) Greuter

Rank: Subspecies
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LeontopodiumCass.accepted genus name

Subspecies group names

Leontopodium alpinum Cass. basionym
Antennaria leontopodium (L.) Gaertn. homotypic synonym
Gnaphalium leontopodium L. homotypic synonym
Leontopodium alpinum Cass. homotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: Yll alpin
 Aragonese: flor de nieve sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Bulgarian: Балканска звезда; Еделвайс sources: Andreev, N., Ančev, M., Kožuharov, S. I., Markova, M., Peev, D. & Petrova, A. - Opredelitel na visšite rastenija v Bălgarija Nauka i izkustvo Sofija 1992.
 Catalan: edelweiss sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Czech: Plesnivec alpský sources: Jindřich CHRTEK - Seznam vyšších rostlin květeny České republiky - http://www.ibot.cas.cz/nastenka/index.php.
 Euskera: elur-lili; elur-lore sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 French: Edelweiss; Étoile des Alpes; Étoile-d'argent; Etoile-des-Alpes; Étoile-des-Alpes; Leontopodium des Alpes; Pied-de-lion sources: Tela Botanica, Le réseau de la botanique francophone - http://www.tela-botanica.org/ 2006, March.;Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. - Index synonymique de la flore de Suisse et territoires limitrophes (ISFS) Genève 1996.
 German: Alpen-Edelweiß sources: Rothmaler, W. - Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 4: Gefäßpflanzen: Kritischer Band, Ed. 10 München 2005.
 High Aragonese: flo de neu; flor de niebe; pie de león; pie de lleón sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Italian: Edelweiss sources: Pignatti, S. - Flora d'Italia 3 Bologna 1982.
 Polish: Szarotka alpejska sources: Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkova, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M. (2002) - Flowering plants and pteridophytes of Poland. A Checklist. - Biodiversity Poland 1.
 Portuguese: leontico; llontopodio sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Slovak: Plesnivec alpínsky sources: Marhold, K. & Hindák, F. - Zoznam nižších a vyšších rastlín Slovenska Bratislava 1998.
 Slovene: Očnica; Planika sources: Trpin, D. & Vreš, B. - Register flore Slovenije. Praprotnice in cvetnice Ljubljana 1995.
 Slovenian: Očnica; Planika sources: Trpin, D. & Vreš, B. - Register flore Slovenije. Praprotnice in cvetnice Ljubljana 1995.
 Spanish, Castillian: edelweis; edelweiss; estrella de nieve; flor de nieve; garra de león; leontopodio; mano de león sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Ukraine: Бiлотка альпiйська; Едельвейс альпiйський sources: - Opredelitel’ vysših rastenij Ukrainy 1999.
 Ukrainian: Бiлотка альпiйська; Едельвейс альпiйський

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Greuter in Willdenowia 33. 2003.

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Citation

Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum (Cass.) Greuter. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=17C2D532-4917-4939-9237-2F060B3BEA4A

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2007-08-27 by Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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