Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
homilochrysum
ID:
59836

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Moore

Source:
gcc

Year:
1899

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 37: 371 (1899)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059165



Common Names

  • Helichrysum Homilochrysum
  • White Everlasting
  • White Helichrysum


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Description

Helichrysum homilochrysum (also called 'Silver Everlasting', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and linear leaves with a silvery-white color. It grows in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Helichrysum homilochrysum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Helichrysum homilochrysum is yellow in color and has a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helichrysum homilochrysum is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers dry, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the fall or early spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring when the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Helichrysum homilochrysum

Helichrysum homilochrysum can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Helichrysum homilochrysum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Helichrysum homilochrysum?

Helichrysum homilochrysum

What is the family of Helichrysum homilochrysum?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Helichrysum homilochrysum?

Homilochrysum Everlasting

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,

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