| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum deserticola Hilliard trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Fl. S. Afr. 33(7: 2): 168 (1983) |
| Native Range | Namibia |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | branchlets grey lanate, leaves 4-10mm, elliptic-spathulate, acute, sometimes complicate and curvate, semiamplexicaule, densely white lanate, capitula in terminal clusters |
| Size | 2-6cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (NAM Namibia) |