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Helichrysum scopulosum M.D.Hend. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHelichrysum scopulosum M.D.Hend. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyBothalia 6: 423 (1954)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude1600-2800m
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, densely white lanate, elliptic-spathulate, obtuse, amplexicaule, stem leaves oblong to lanceolate, capitula spherical, 2cm, phyllaries imbricate
Size5-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHelichrysum aureum var. scopulosum (M.D.Hend.) Hilliard
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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