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Helichrysum chionophilum Boiss. & Balansa trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum chionophilum Boiss. & Balansa trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 6: 103 (1859)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1300-2900m
Descriptiondensely white tomentose, eglandular, basal leaves oblanceolate-spathulate, 1-2cm, stem leaves linear, capitula subspherical, 8-12mm, of 1-6 in lax corymb, involucre yellow
Size2-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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