Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum leucocephalum Boiss. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 30 (1849) |
Native Range | Iran |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | grey arachnose-lanate, lower leaves linear-spathulate, obtuse, the other linear-lanceolate, acute, capitula numerous, minute, spherical, in terminal corymb |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium belangerianum Sch.Bip. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |