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Helichrysum isolepis Bolus trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum isolepis Bolus trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyTrans. S. African Philos. Soc. 18: 385 (1907)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1600-2255m
Descriptionrooting, stems white lanate, densely leafy, leaves 1-3cm, oblong-obovate, obtuse, mucronate, glandular-pubescent, arachnose, capitula in spherical clusters, phyllaries obtuse
Size15-30cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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