Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leucochrysum albicans (A.Cunn.) Paul.G.Wilson trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Helichrysum albicans A.Cunn. |
Helichrysum incanum Hook. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves obovate to oblanceolate, 15-50mm long, densely white lanate, capitula to 3cm across, solitary |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Queensland , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
albicans buffaloensis Paul G.Wilson, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Austr. 83 (1960)
lbicans tricolor (DC.) Paul G.Wilson, Nuytsia 8(3): 443 (1992)
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