Anaphalis DC.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 132

28. Anaphalis DC. 2

Lanate, dioecious or polygamous perennials. Leaves simple, alternate. Capitula small. Involucral bracts imbricate, in several rows, scarious. Receptacle flat or convex, without scales. Male florets tubular; female florets filiform. Achenes fusiform; pappus of one row of hairs.