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Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesDolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt trib. Gnaphalieae
SynonymsXeranthemum ericoides Lam.
 Gnaphalium argyrocoma Sch.Bip.
 Helichrysum ericoides (Lam.) Pers.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1100-2300m
Descriptionleaves minute, imbricate, appresed, coriaceous, ovate, obtuse, glabrous, abaxially tomentose, capitula solitary, terminal, bracts glabrous, lanceolate, acuminate, patent
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82(3): 222 (1981)

Basionym:
Xeranthemum ericoides Lam., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 3: 240 (1789)

Synonyms:
Aphelexis ericoides (Lam.) Sw.
Argyrocoma ericoides (Lam.) Poir.
Helichrysum ericoides (Lam.) Pers.

Gnaphalium argyrocoma Sch.Bip.
Xeranthemum moniliforme Houtt. ex DC.

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

1100-2300m

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