Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
patulifolium
ID:
849

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
gcc

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898: 150 (1898)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000000178

Common Names

  • Helichrysum patulifolium
  • Curry Plant
  • Curry Helichrysum

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Synonyms

  • Helichrysum giorgii De Wild. [unknown]

Description

Helichrysum patulifolium (also called 'Curry Plant', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and small, white flowers. It grows in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Helichrysum patulifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Helichrysum patulifolium is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a diameter of about 0.5 cm. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helichrysum patulifolium is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and the divisions should be done in spring.

Where to Find Helichrysum patulifolium

Helichrysum patulifolium is found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Helichrysum patulifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Helichrysum patulifolium?

Helichrysum patulifolium

What is the common name of Helichrysum patulifolium?

Curry Plant

What is the habitat of Helichrysum patulifolium?

Open grassland, heathland, and dry rocky places

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