Edelweiss Javanesse

     Hey-Hey Bloggers! 

     Yuhuuu! This is my 8th post! And for this post, I am going to tell you abouuutttt Edelweis! Do you know about this flower? Yeah, it is an everlasting flower. I am going to tell you about Edelweis Javanesse, from Java! Well, let's just get started, okay?

Anaphalis javanica, known popularly as Edelweiss Java (Javanese edelweiss) or Flowers Senduro, is an endemic plant alpina zone / montana in various high mountains of the archipelago. This plant can reach a height of 8 meters and can have a trunk of a human leg although generally not exceeding 1 meter. This plant is now classified as rare.

     Edelweiss java is flowering plant species endemic to Indonesia. They are found mostly in mountainous regions of Java, South Sumatra, South Sulawesi and Lombok. The flower are generally seen between April and August, Edelweiss java is in kingdom plantae, division of Magnoliophyta, class of Magnoliopsida, order of Asterales, family of Astereceae, in the genus of Anaphalis and have a scientific name is Anaphalis javanica. This could lead to the destruction of the wild grown species. In the Bromo-Tengger region in East Java this plant is considered extinct. This species is constantly decreasing in number and is currently protected in Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park.

     In the area of ​​mount in Java, Edelweiss java is usually sold by the local population. because its flowers are white, people used to give color additive in edelweiss flowers to make it look attractive. These flowers are not only sold in the form of interest, the people around are also used to make handicrafts from edelweiss flower as a souvenir. examples of these crafts such as dolls, bags, pencil cases, hats, and others.     The Edelweiss java is known by everlasting flower, or the people usually called it by bunga abadi is not an everlasting flower. The real flower is about it yellow by bunga abadi is not an everlasting flower. The real flower is about it yellow powder in the inside not the petal in the outside. But the petal is so durable, it can powder in the inside not the petal in the outside. But the petal is so durable, it can blossom for a month. So, the people called it an everlasting flower. But in the fact, the real everlasting flower is Leontopodhium sp. from Mount Alpen. It because they have a similar flower.blossom for a month. So, the people called it an everlasting flower. But in the fact, the real everlasting flower is Leontopodhium sp. from Mount Alpen. It because they have a similar flower.     

     7 facts of Anaphalis java are : 
1. Edelweiss is not a symbol of eternal love. 
2. It has an etilen hormone. 
3. There was a stamp about Edelweiss
4. Caspar George Carlt Reindwart is one of scientific that found an Edelweiss Java.
5. There is a song about Edelweiss
6. The flower blooms when the rain season had already finish
7. Edelweiss java has so many different colour in the mount in java

     Well, I think thats all about Edelweiss Javanesse. I hope you all get a new knowledge!

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