| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum pendulum (C.Presl) C.Presl trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Gnaphalium pendulum C.Presl |
| Helichrysum glutinosum Ten. ex Nyman | |
| Helichrysum wickstromii Tineo ex Lojac | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | basal leaves oblanceolate to linear, 3-8cm long, white tomentose, capitula in bud broadly ovate, in anthesis 4-7mm across, numerous, in corymb 3-7cm wide |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | lustrous yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe Southeastern Europe (Sicilia ) Africa Northern Africa |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
pendulum boissieri (Nyman) M.B.Crespo & Mateo, Flora Montiber. 45: 93 (2010)
pendulum fontanesii (Cambess.) M.B.Crespo & Mateo, ibid.
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