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| | NARGS: Plant of the Month: July 2004 |
 | | The family, second in species number only to the Orchidaceae, contains over 950 genera and over 20,000 species, many of horticultural significance, both positive and negative. |
 | | Leontopodium is a small genus, containing about 30 species, more if your botanist is a splitter, fewer if a lumper. |
 | | is found in the Hengduan Mountains of south China, together with at least 12 other Leontopodium species. |
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