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Helichrysum incarnatum DC. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum incarnatum DC. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 191 (1838)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal to Transvaal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude200-1200m
Descriptionleaves 12-20mm, upwards smaller, lanceolate or oblong, obtuse, mucronate, semiamplexicaule, grey-white lanate, capitula crateriform, terminal, of 2-3, arranged in panicle
Size10-30cm
Coloryellow-brown
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGnaphalium incarnatum (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Helichrysum rubellum var. incarnatum (DC.) Harv.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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