Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Labill.) Steetz

Species

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen plant. It grows 0.5-0.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Better soils in grasslands and forests, on sandy soils and decomposed basalt in the montane zone.
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Better soils in grasslands and forests, on sandy soils and decomposed basalt in the montane zone.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

Uses animal food medicinal poison vertebrate poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings, divisions or seedlings.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Chrysocephalum apiculatum leaf picture by Matthew Brown (cc-by-sa)
Chrysocephalum apiculatum leaf picture by Daniel Grixti-Cheng (cc-by-sa)
Chrysocephalum apiculatum leaf picture by Daniel Grixti-Cheng (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Chrysocephalum apiculatum flower picture by Matthew Brown (cc-by-sa)
Chrysocephalum apiculatum flower picture by Daniel Grixti-Cheng (cc-by-sa)
Chrysocephalum apiculatum flower picture by ethan grant (cc-by-sa)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:74929-3
WFO ID wfo-0000005842
COL ID 5YMVT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Chrysocephalum squarrulosum Helichrysum eremaeum Chrysocephalum flavissimum Chrysocephalum helichrysoides Chrysocephalum canescens Gnaphalium aureum Chrysocephalum glabratum Helichrysum apiculatum f. apiculatum Chrysocephalum apiculatum

Lower taxons

Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. orarium Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. congestum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. gracile Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. filifolium Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. caespitosum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. ramosissimum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. insigne Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. simpliciusculum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. semiamplexicaule Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. exile Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. barbellatum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. odorum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. arachnoideum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. stoloniferum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. argenteum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. gracilescens Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. erectum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. pilbarense Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. racemosum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. glandulosum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. variabile Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. curvifolium Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. flindersianum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. undulatum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. yorkense Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. halmaturorum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. norsemanense Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. apiculatum Chrysocephalum apiculatum subsp. attenuatum