| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum stoechas (L.) Moench trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Synonyms | Gnaphalium stoechas L. |
| Helichrysum citrinum Nyman | |
| Helichrysum lanuginosum Dulac | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | leaves over 2cm, linear-spathulate to narrowly linear, white hirsute, capitula broadly ovate, 4-6mm across, many, in corymb, ca. 3cm wide; variable |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | 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 |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Baleares , Corse , France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Sicilia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia Arabian Peninsula |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
stoechas barrelieri (Ten.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur. 381 (1879)
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