Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
molle
ID:
70290

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Paul G.Wilson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 8(3) 1992

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069619



Common Names

  • Leucochrysum Molle
  • White Everlasting
  • White Paper Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Helipterum molle (DC.) Paul G.Wilson [unknown]
  • Helichrysum molle A.Cunn. ex DC. [unknown]

Description

Leucochrysum molle (also called Soft Everlasting, among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Australia and is found in grasslands, meadows and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Leucochrysum molle is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Leucochrysum molle are white and daisy-like. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucochrysum molle is a perennial herb that is native to Chile. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Leucochrysum molle

Leucochrysum molle is native to Australia and can be found in parts of New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania.

Leucochrysum molle FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucochrysum molle?

Leucochrysum molle

What is the common name of Leucochrysum molle?

Soft Everlasting

What is the natural habitat of Leucochrysum molle?

Leucochrysum molle is native to Australia

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-26435: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Paul Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.