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Helichrysum italicum

(Roth) G.Don (1830)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Helichrysum

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Hort. Brit.: 342 (1830)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Helichrysum italicum Purchased at Kilgo's, Sand Island Rd., Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Rooted cuttings 6-8 tall; strongly aromatic in hot sun with odor of curry powder; lvs grayish scurfy-hairy; flower heads yellow, in terminal narrow panicles, all flws disc. Staples, G.W. 935 Oahu BISH 1994-04-09
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