Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1838
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 207 (1838)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033684
Common Names
- Helichrysum Fulvescens
- Fulvescens Helichrysum
- Brown Helichrysum
Synonyms
- Helichrysum alleizettei Gand. [unknown]
- Gnaphalium emirnense Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Gnaphalium diffusum Bojer ex DC. [unknown]
- Helichrysum emirnense DC. [unknown]
- Helichrysum fulvescens fulvescens [unknown]
- Gnaphalium fulvescens Sch.Bip. [unknown]
Description
Helichrysum fulvescens (also called Orange Everlasting, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant found in the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in rocky, dry and sunny places.
Uses & Benefits
Helichrysum fulvescens is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, headaches, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Helichrysum fulvescens has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and spindly.
Cultivation and Propagation
Helichrysum fulvescens is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized once a year.
Where to Find Helichrysum fulvescens
Helichrysum fulvescens is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in Spain, France, and Italy.
Helichrysum fulvescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Helichrysum fulvescens?
Helichrysum fulvescens
What type of plant is Helichrysum fulvescens?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Helichrysum fulvescens grow?
It is native to South Africa
Species in the Helichrysum genus
Helichrysum patulifolium,
Helichrysum subglomeratum,
Helichrysum mollifolium,
Helichrysum sphaeroideum,
Helichrysum retortum,
Helichrysum buchananii,
Helichrysum stoechas,
Helichrysum ephelos,
Helichrysum sessilioides,
Helichrysum tomentosulum,
Helichrysum polioides,
Helichrysum serpentinicola,
Helichrysum pallens,
Helichrysum deltoideum,
Helichrysum oxybelium,
Helichrysum squarrulosum,
Helichrysum bellum,
Helichrysum persicum,
Helichrysum callichrysum,
Helichrysum foliosum,
Helichrysum lanuginosum,
Helichrysum altigenum,
Helichrysum montis-cati,
Helichrysum capense,
Helichrysum praecinctum,
Helichrysum obductum,
Helichrysum summo-montanum,
Helichrysum pannosum,
Helichrysum ibityense,
Helichrysum mundtii,
Helichrysum marlothianum,
Helichrysum anomalum,
Helichrysum tricostatum,
Helichrysum sivasicum,
Helichrysum aureum,
Helichrysum sarcolaenifolium,
Helichrysum auronitens,
Helichrysum calocephalum,
Helichrysum caespititium,
Helichrysum gloria-dei,
Helichrysum nuratavicum,
Helichrysum oligopappum,
Helichrysum pagophilum,
Helichrysum heldreichii,
Helichrysum armenium,
Helichrysum deserticola,
Helichrysum foetidum,
Helichrysum danguyanum,
Helichrysum mixtum,
Helichrysum korongoni,
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,