Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
moggii
ID:
77632

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wild

Source:
gcc

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Kirkia 12(2): 195 (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076961



Common Names

  • Helichrysum moggii
  • Mogg's Everlasting
  • Mogg's Paper Daisy


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Description

Helichrysum moggii (also called 'Mogg's Everlasting', 'Mogg's Paper Daisy' and 'Mogg's Daisy', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a long stem with a small, white flower head. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Helichrysum moggii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Helichrysum moggii is yellow and daisy-like. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are thin and upright.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helichrysum moggii is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained potting mix and keep the soil moist. Germination should occur within two weeks. Once the seedlings are established, transplant them into the garden or a larger pot. Propagation can also be done by division of the root clump in spring.

Where to Find Helichrysum moggii

Helichrysum moggii can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, especially in Italy.

Helichrysum moggii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Helichrysum moggii?

Helichrysum moggii

What is the common name of Helichrysum moggii?

Mogg's Everlasting

What is the natural habitat of Helichrysum moggii?

It is native to the Mediterranean region.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-3360: Based on the initial data import
Hiram Wild (1917-1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wild' in the authors string.