Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum outeniquense Hilliard trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Description | leaves 10-25mm, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, semiamplexicaule, grey-white lanate, glandular-setose, capitula numerous in small corymbose clusters, phyllaries short |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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