Helichrysum gossypinum — a medium houseplant
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Helichrysum gossypinum

Helichrysum Gossypinum

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Helichrysum gossypinum, also known as cotton wool everlasting or yellow tinderbox, is a species of flowering plant within the genus Helichrysum and family Asteraceae. The species is endemic to the island of Lanzarote of the Canary Islands. Due to being an endemic species it can be found nowhere else in the world. The plant is characterized by its large vibrant yellow flowers and its ability to thrive in rocky habitats.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Helichrysum
Family
Asteraceae
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Helichrysum gossypinum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Helichrysum gossypinum leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Helichrysum gossypinum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Helichrysum gossypinum flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Helichrysum gossypinum fruit
PLATE 05 · fruit
Helichrysum gossypinum habit
PLATE 06 · habit
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