Species:
neoachyroclinoides
Status:
valid
Authors:
Humbert
Source:
gcc
Year:
1948
Citation Micro:
Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris 13(4): 330 1948
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137462
Common Names
- Helichrysum Neoachyroclinoides
- Neoachyroclinoides's Helichrysum
- Neoachyroclinoides's Everlasting
Synonyms
- Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides neoachyroclinoides [unknown]
Description
Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides (also called Neochrysum, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant that grows to a height of up to 0.5 meters. It has a slender stem and its leaves are lanceolate. It is native to South Africa and grows in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and anti-fungal properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides is a small, yellow-orange disc floret. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with narrow, linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or autumn. Division can be done in spring or autumn, and the divisions should be planted in the same conditions as the parent plant.
Where to Find Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides
Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides?
Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides
What is the common name of Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides?
Neoachyrocline helichrysum
What is the natural habitat of Helichrysum neoachyroclinoides?
Dry, rocky slopes in Mexico
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,
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Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
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Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
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Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
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