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Helichrysum solitarium Hilliard trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum solitarium Hilliard trib. Gnaphalieae
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2950-3000m
Descriptionstems filiform, leaves 5-7mm, spathulate, acute, semiamplexicaule, laxly grey-white lanate, capitula solitary, terminal, surrounded by leaves, phyllaries lanate
Size1-5cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Helichrysum solitarium Hilliard, Fl. S. Africa [L.E.W.Codd & al., eds.] 33(7.2): 149 (1983)

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

2950-3000m

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