| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum oreophilum Klatt trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-2440m |
| Description | leaves lanceolate, white tomentose, 8cm, semiamplexicaule, stem leaves simple, smaller, capitula 7mm across in compact cyme, phyllaries acute, at base arachnose |
| Size | 6-30cm |
| Color | lemmon yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 |
Africa
Southern Africa (Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Swaziland , Northern Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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