Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ibityense
ID:
5685

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Vig. & Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 61: 186, 245 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005014



Common Names

  • Ibity Helichrysum
  • Ibity Everlasting
  • Ibity Immortelle


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Description

Helichrysum ibityense (also called 'Ibitian everlasting', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant with white flowers. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry forests, grasslands and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Helichrysum ibityense is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and analgesic properties. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and in cosmetics and skincare products.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Helichrysum ibityense has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helichrysum ibityense is a perennial herb that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Helichrysum ibityense

Helichrysum ibityense is native to Madagascar and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Helichrysum ibityense FAQ

What is Helichrysum ibityense?

Helichrysum ibityense is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae.

What are the benefits of Helichrysum ibityense?

Helichrysum ibityense has a variety of health benefits, including reducing inflammation, aiding digestion, and promoting relaxation.

How is Helichrysum ibityense used?

Helichrysum ibityense is commonly used in teas, tinctures, and topical applications for its medicinal properties.

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

Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.
René Viguier (1880-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Vig.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:212873-1: Based on the initial data import