Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum calvertianum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Helipterum calvertianum F.Muell. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | stems glabrescent, leaves crowded, linear, 3-8mm, margins revolute, green, glabrous, viscid, capitula solitary, terminal, 10-15mm across, phyllaries lanate-ciliate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | whitish yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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