Status:
valid
Authors:
Moeser
Source:
gcc
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 44(2-3): 286 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116711
Common Names
- Silver-Leaved Everlasting
- Silver-Gray Everlasting
- Silver-Gray Helichrysum
Description
Helichrysum chrysargyrum (also called Silver-gray Helichrysum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Africa. It has yellow flowers and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Helichrysum chrysargyrum is a medicinal plant that is used to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant to decorate gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is known for its bright yellow flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Helichrysum chrysargyrum is a small yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a bright yellow color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Helichrysum chrysargyrum is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division of the clumps.
Where to Find Helichrysum chrysargyrum
Helichrysum chrysargyrum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Helichrysum chrysargyrum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Helichrysum chrysargyrum?
Helichrysum chrysargyrum
What is the common name of Helichrysum chrysargyrum?
Silver Everlasting
What is the natural habitat of Helichrysum chrysargyrum?
Dry grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Helichrysum genus
Helichrysum patulifolium,
Helichrysum subglomeratum,
Helichrysum mollifolium,
Helichrysum sphaeroideum,
Helichrysum retortum,
Helichrysum buchananii,
Helichrysum stoechas,
Helichrysum ephelos,
Helichrysum sessilioides,
Helichrysum tomentosulum,
Helichrysum polioides,
Helichrysum serpentinicola,
Helichrysum pallens,
Helichrysum deltoideum,
Helichrysum oxybelium,
Helichrysum squarrulosum,
Helichrysum bellum,
Helichrysum persicum,
Helichrysum callichrysum,
Helichrysum foliosum,
Helichrysum lanuginosum,
Helichrysum altigenum,
Helichrysum montis-cati,
Helichrysum capense,
Helichrysum praecinctum,
Helichrysum obductum,
Helichrysum summo-montanum,
Helichrysum pannosum,
Helichrysum ibityense,
Helichrysum mundtii,
Helichrysum marlothianum,
Helichrysum anomalum,
Helichrysum tricostatum,
Helichrysum sivasicum,
Helichrysum aureum,
Helichrysum sarcolaenifolium,
Helichrysum auronitens,
Helichrysum calocephalum,
Helichrysum caespititium,
Helichrysum gloria-dei,
Helichrysum nuratavicum,
Helichrysum oligopappum,
Helichrysum pagophilum,
Helichrysum heldreichii,
Helichrysum armenium,
Helichrysum deserticola,
Helichrysum foetidum,
Helichrysum danguyanum,
Helichrysum mixtum,
Helichrysum korongoni,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,
References
Walter Moeser: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moeser' in the authors string.