| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum pagophilum M.D.Hend. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Kirkia 1: 113 (1961) |
| Native Range | Lesotho to KwaZulu-Natal |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2700-3500m |
| Description | leaves small, densely grey-white hirsute, rosette 1cm wide, capitula solitary, shortly pedunculate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | straw yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |