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Helichrysum stoloniferum (L.f.) Willd.  
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum stoloniferum (L.f.) Willd. 
BibliographySp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 1907 (1803)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-1900m
Descriptionleaves imbricate, patent, oblong-lanceolate, acute, silvery sericeous-hirsute, capitula 15-20mm, solitary, terminal, phyllaries laxly imbricate, linear-lanceolate
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsArgyrocome retorta Cass.
Gnaphalium stoloniferum (L.f.) Sch.Bip.
Xeranthemum stoloniferum L.f.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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