Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
panormitanum
ID:
25414

Status:
valid

Authors:
Guss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Guss.. 1844. 467 1844

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024743

Common Names

  • Helichrysum
  • Panormitanum
  • Strawflower

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Synonyms

  • Gnaphalium rupestre Raf. [illegitimate]
  • Helichrysum stoechas rupicola Maire [unknown]

Description

Helichrysum panormitanum (also called Sicilian everlasting, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Sicily and is found in rocky areas and scrublands. It has small, white flowers and oval-shaped, grey-green leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Helichrysum panormitanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Helichrysum panormitanum sub. brulloi Iamonico & Pignatti
Helichrysum panormitanum sub. melitense (Pignatti) Iamonico & Pignatti
Helichrysum panormitanum var. stramineum (Guss.) Raimondo

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Helichrysum panormitanum is yellow in color and has a unique star-shaped pattern. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helichrysum panormitanum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers and should be watered regularly. Pruning is recommended to keep the plant compact and to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Helichrysum panormitanum

Helichrysum panormitanum is found in the Mediterranean region of Italy.

Helichrysum panormitanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Helichrysum panormitanum?

Helichrysum panormitanum

What is the common name of Helichrysum panormitanum?

Panormitanum Helichrysum

What type of plant is Helichrysum panormitanum?

Herb

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-123904: Based on the initial data import
Giovanni Gussone (1787-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guss.' in the authors string.