Atrichantha gemmifera (Bolus) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Atrichantha

Characteristics

Densely leafy, silvery woolly shrublet to 60 cm. Leaves narrowly lanceolate with involute margins. Flower heads discoid, in small terminal clusters, reddish, bracts white with maroon base.
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Distribution

Atrichantha gemmifera world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:908365-1
WFO ID wfo-0000005909
COL ID JKFS
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Synonyms

Atrichantha gemmifera Helichrysum gemmiferum