| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum saxatile Moris trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Helichrysum rupestre Guss. ex Nyman |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | leaves 2-7cm, narrowly spathulate to linear-oblanceolate, on both faces grey hirsute or adaxially greenish, capitula 4-5mm across in corymb 2-10cm wide |
| Size | 15-60cm |
| 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 (Sardegna) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
saxatile morisianum Bacch. & al., Inform. Bot. Ital. 35(1): 222 (2003)
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