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Helichrysum pygmaeum Post trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum pygmaeum Post trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyPl. Postianae 2: 12 (1891)
Native RangeLebanon to Syria
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionarachnose-tomentose, stem leaves viscid, oblong-spathulate, mucronate, at base shortly decurrent, on margins revolute, capitula shortly pedicellate, spherical, in corymb
Size5-10cm
Colorpale red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria)
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