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	Gnaphalium sylvaticum  L.

Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.

Synon.:  Omalotheca sylvatica  (L.) SCH.BIP. & F.W.SCHULTZ

Genus:  Gnaphalium  L.,  Omalotheca  CASS.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	SCH.BIP.:		Carl Heinrich Schultz ('Bipontinus', 1805 - 1867), physician and botanist from the Palatinate (Germany)
	F.W.SCHULTZ:		Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (1804 - 1876), German pharmacist and botanist
	CASS.:		Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (1781 - 1832), French botanist

Etymology:
	Gnaphalium:		gnaphalon = felt
	sylvaticum:		growing in wood
	Omalotheca:		omalos = smooth, theke = pod

Fig. 1:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Pfälzer Wald 16.9.2006

Fig. 2:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Pfälzer Wald 16.9.2006

Fig. 3:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Pfälzer Wald 16.9.2006

Fig. 4:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Pfälzer Wald 16.9.2006

Fig. 5:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Pfälzer Wald 16.9.2006

Fig. 6:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed (fruiting) D Mehlinger Heide 10.9.2019

Fig. 7:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed (fruiting) D Mehlinger Heide 10.9.2019

Fig. 8:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed (fruiting) D Mehlinger Heide 10.9.2019

Fig. 9:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Bad Dürkheim 29.7.2012

Fig. 10:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Bad Dürkheim 29.7.2012

Fig. 11:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Lampertheim 27.8.2021

Fig. 12:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Black-Forest, Feldberg 18.8.2007

Fig. 13:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Black-Forest, Feldberg 18.8.2007

Fig. 14:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Black-Forest, Feldberg 18.8.2007

Fig. 15:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 11.9.2014

Fig. 16:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 11.9.2014

Fig. 17:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 11.9.2014

Fig. 18:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed S Tanum 9.8.2010

Fig. 19:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed F Vosges, Le Markstein 3.8.2008

Fig. 20:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed F Pyrenees, Gourette 25.8.2011

Fig. 21:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed F Pyrenees, Gourette 25.8.2011

Fig. 22:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed F Pyrenees, Gourette 25.8.2011

Fig. 23:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed F Pyrenees, Gourette 25.8.2011

Fig. 24:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed F Pyrenees, Eyne 9.8.2006

Fig. 25:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed F Pyrenees, Eyne 9.8.2006

Fig. 26:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed E Picos de Europa, Carreña 11.8.2012

Fig. 27:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed E Picos de Europa, Carreña 11.8.2012

Fig. 28:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed A Pusterwald 29.7.2021

Fig. 29:  Gnaphalium sylvaticum / Heath Cudweed A Wölzer Tauern, Hohenwart 29.7.2021

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