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Helichrysum mimetes S.Moore trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum mimetes S.Moore trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyJ. Bot. 37: 372 (1899)
Native RangeSwaziland to Transvaal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude1100-2100m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, on both faces tomentose, rhombic-ovate, abaxially distinctly 3-veined, capitula minute, in corymbose head, 3cm wide
Size20-70cm
Colorlemmon yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
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
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces)
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