Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum barrelieri (Ten.) Greuter trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Boissiera 13: 138 (1967) |
Native Range | c. & e. Medit. to Arabian Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 0-1100m |
Description | branchlets erect, leaves linear to narrowly spathulate, involute, white tomentose, capitula crowded in compact corymbs on apex of branchlets, involucre broadly ovoid |
Size | 10-45cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium barrelieri Ten. Gnaphalium cespitosum C.Presl Gnaphalium scandens Sieber ex DC. Gnaphalium siculum Spreng. Helichrysum cespitosum DC. Helichrysum cespitosum var. longifolium Guss. Helichrysum conglobatum Steud. Helichrysum elegans C.Presl Helichrysum preslianum C.Brullo & Brullo Helichrysum scandens Guss. Helichrysum siculum (Spreng.) Boiss. Helichrysum stoechas ssp. barrelieri (Ten.) Nyman Helichrysum sulfureum P.Candargy |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (EGY Egypt, LBY Libya, TUN Tunisia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) 35 Arabian Peninsula (SAU Saudi Arabia) |