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Helichrysum albobrunneum S.Moore trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum albobrunneum S.Moore trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 35: 334 (1902)
Native RangeLesotho to South Africa
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1700-3355m
Descriptionleaves in rosettes, 3-8cm, densely grey-white lanate, lanceolate, capitula broadly campanulate, solitary, terminal, involucral bracts shiny white, with dark apex
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
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 sumer
SynonymsHelichrysum setigerum Bolus
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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