Description
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Small, erect, bushy perennial, up to 35 cm tall. Leaves sessile, oblong-spathulate to narrowly oblong, up to 2.5 cm long, gradually smaller higher up the stems, covered in greyish-white velvet on both sides. Capitula in dense terminal corymbose heads, up to 8 cm in diameter. Involucral bracts c. 4-seriate, up to 3.7 mm long, pale straw-coloured. Florets yellowish.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Helichrysum callicomum Harv. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=159520
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe to Eastern Cape, South Africa and Lesotho.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Helichrysum callicomum Harv. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=159520
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
