Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
plebeium
ID:
67493

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 206 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066822



Common Names

  • Everlasting Daisy
  • Plebeian Everlasting
  • Plebeian Strawflower


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Synonyms

  • Gnaphalium plebeium Sch.Bip. [unknown]

Description

Helichrysum plebeium (also called Common Everlasting, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, yellow flower head on a long, hollow stem. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Helichrysum plebeium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and to attract pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Helichrysum plebeium are yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helichrysum plebeium can be propagated through seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Helichrysum plebeium

Helichrysum plebeium is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is also cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Helichrysum plebeium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Helichrysum plebeium?

Helichrysum plebeium

What is the common name of Helichrysum plebeium?

Plebeian everlast

What is the family of Helichrysum plebeium?

Asteraceae

What is the habitat of Helichrysum plebeium?

Mesic to dry prairies, savannas, and disturbed sites

What is the native range of Helichrysum plebeium?

Eastern and central United States

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