Helichrysum formosissimum Sch.Bip.

Everlasting-flower (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Helichrysum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 7 - 10
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Helichrysum formosissimum leaf picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)
Helichrysum formosissimum leaf picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Helichrysum formosissimum flower picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)
Helichrysum formosissimum flower picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)
Helichrysum formosissimum flower picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Helichrysum formosissimum world distribution map, present in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Conservation status

Helichrysum formosissimum threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:212759-1
WFO ID wfo-0000109302
COL ID 3K6PN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Helichrysum cruentum Helichrysum argyrocotyle Helichrysum volkensii Helichrysum formosum Helichrysum lychnophorum Helichrysum formosissimum var. volkensii Helichrysum formosissimum var. formosissimum Helichrysum formosissimum subsp. volkensii Helichrysum formosissimum

Lower taxons

Helichrysum formosissimum var. guilelmii