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Everlasting-flowers
Helichrysum
The genus Helichrysum /hɛlɪˈkraɪsəm/ consists of an estimated 600 species, in the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The type species is Helichrysum orientale. The name is derived from the Greek words ἑλίσσω (helisso, to turn around) and χρῡσός (chrysos, gold).
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Dwarf Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum arenarium

Shrubby Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum stoechas

Licorice plant
speciesHelichrysum petiolare

Icholocholo
speciesHelichrysum nudifolium

curry plant
speciesHelichrysum italicum

Honey Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum patulum

Fume Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum cymosum

Stinking Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum foetidum

Helichrysum serotinum
speciesHelichrysum serotinum

Needle Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum teretifolium

Wrinkly Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum rugulosum

Satin Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum leucopsideum

Niniao
speciesHelichrysum lanceolatum

Straw Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum kraussii

Bright Yellow Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum aureum

Sunny Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum setosum

Kooigoed Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum odoratissimum

Pink Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum adenocarpum

Strawberry Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum felinum

Rose Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum rosum

Snowball Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum caespititium

Fynbos Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum dasyanthum

Golden Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum auronitens

Helichrysum callicomum
speciesHelichrysum callicomum

Scarlet Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum sanguineum

Pale Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum revolutum

Monkeytail Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum herbaceum

Leafy Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum cerastoides

Wild Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum argyrosphaerum

Grey Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum zeyheri
Helichrysum simpsonii
speciesHelichrysum simpsonii

Flask Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum retortum

Sticky Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum acutatum

Helichrysum lepidissimum
speciesHelichrysum lepidissimum

Rough Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum asperum

Helichrysum melaleucum
speciesHelichrysum melaleucum

Sand Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum niveum

Cape Gold Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum splendidum

Dwarf Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum chionosphaerum

Chaff Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum tinctum

Lute Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum panduratum

Spiral Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum spiralepis

Sheep-ears Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum appendiculatum

Weedy Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum ruderale

Grand Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum grandiflorum

Annual Strawflower
speciesHelichrysum indicum

Creeping Everlasting Daisy
speciesHelichrysum filicaule

Goldhead Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum auriceps

Blushing Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum rutilans

Fiddle Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum pandurifolium

Prim Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum decorum

Pipa Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum candolleanum

Fimbril Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum anomalum

Drakensberg Yellow everlasting
speciesHelichrysum cooperi

Oreo Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum oreophilum

Tall White Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum fruticans

Helichrysum depressum
speciesHelichrysum depressum

Woolly Umbrella Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum umbraculigerum

Pale Everlasting
speciesHelichrysum pallidum

Mollepelle
speciesHelichrysum sutherlandii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Herbarius latinus (with Dutch synonyms)
1486 · p.267

On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.402

On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.403

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.679

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.624

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1217

Discourses on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Dioscorides; Pietro Andrea Mattioli (comm.) · 1568 · p.1281

Discourses on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Dioscorides; Pietro Andrea Mattioli (comm.) · 1568 · p.1282

Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx — Moninckx Atlas, vol. 3 (1686)
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx · 1686 · p.50

Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx — Moninckx Atlas, vol. 4 (1686)
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx · 1686 · p.6

Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.258
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72165.