Helichrysum monticola - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
monticola
ID:
35684
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hilliard
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 31(1): 16 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035013
Common Names
- Mountain Everlasting
- Helichrysum
- Monticola
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Helichrysum monticola (also called Mountain Everlasting, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a single flower head. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Helichrysum monticola is a low-maintenance plant that is often used in landscaping. It is also used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Helichrysum monticola is yellow and daisy-shaped. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have multiple stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Helichrysum monticola is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It is a low-growing plant with small, white flowers and can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established.
Where to Find Helichrysum monticola
Helichrysum monticola is native to South Africa and can be found in the provinces of Western Cape and Eastern Cape.
Helichrysum monticola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Helichrysum monticola?
Helichrysum monticola
What is the common name of Helichrysum monticola?
Mountain Everlasting
Where is Helichrysum monticola found?
Helichrysum monticola is found in South Africa.
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-133864: Based on the initial data import
Olive Mary Hilliard (b.1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hilliard' in the authors string.