Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
helichrysoides
ID:
85352

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 159 (helychrysoides) (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084681



Common Names

  • Helichrysum
  • Golden Everlasting
  • Golden Strawflower


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Description

Rutidosis helichrysoides (also called Silver-leaf Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows to a height of up to 40 cm. It is native to Australia, and is found in dry, sandy soils in open, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Rutidosis helichrysoides is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also known for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Rutidosis helichrysoides sub. helichrysoides
Rutidosis helichrysoides sub. acutiglumis (Philipson) A.E.Holland

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rutidosis helichrysoides is yellow, with a single head and a ray of yellow petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rutidosis helichrysoides is an annual herb that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed. Seeds should be sown in the spring or summer in a moist, well-draining soil.

Where to Find Rutidosis helichrysoides

Rutidosis helichrysoides is native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in dry, rocky habitats, such as cliffs and rocky outcrops.

Rutidosis helichrysoides FAQ

What are the common uses of Rutidosis helichrysoides?

Rutidosis helichrysoides is commonly used as an ornamental plant and as a food source.

What is the habitat of Rutidosis helichrysoides?

Rutidosis helichrysoides is found in dry, rocky areas of Australia.

What are the characteristics of Rutidosis helichrysoides?

Rutidosis helichrysoides is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 meters tall. It has small, yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.

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