Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1838
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 207 (1838)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000064002
Common Names
- Helichrysum
- Strawflower
- Everlasting
Synonyms
- Gnaphalium triplinerve Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Helichrysum crispo-marginatum Baker [unknown]
- Helichrysum ericifolium ericifolium [unknown]
- Helichrysum ericifolium Baker [illegitimate]
Description
Helichrysum triplinerve (also called Three-veined Everlasting, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the southeastern United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single flowering stem that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is found in moist woods, thickets, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Helichrysum triplinerve is used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, and as an ingredient in perfumes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Helichrysum triplinerve flower is a small yellow flower with three petals. The seed is a small, dark brown oval. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Helichrysum triplinerve is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Helichrysum triplinerve
Helichrysum triplinerve is native to South Africa and can be found in the provinces of Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Western Cape.
Helichrysum triplinerve FAQ
What is the scientific name of Helichrysum triplinerve?
Helichrysum triplinerve
What type of plant is Helichrysum triplinerve?
Helichrysum triplinerve is a perennial herb
What is the natural habitat of Helichrysum triplinerve?
Helichrysum triplinerve is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region
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,