Helichrysum pumilio
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| Internal ID | UUID643fcf2896eae862873782 |
| Scientific name | Helichrysum pumilio |
| Authority | (O.Hoffm.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt |
| First published in | Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82(3): 198 (1981): (1981) |
Description Top
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Helichrysum pumilio, also known as wolbossie, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family found in southern Africa. It has a pleasant aroma and is used by birds like the Cape sparrow in their nests, possibly to protect against parasites.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Helichrysum laneum | S.Moore | J. Bot. 56: 6 (1918) |
| Helichrysum bolusianum | Moeser | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48(3-4): 338 (1912) |
| Helichrysum hutchinsonii | E.Phillips | Ann. S. African Mus. ix. 343 (1917). |
| Gnaphalium pusillum | Thunb. | Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 149. 1800 |
| Leontonyx pumilio | O.Hoffm. | in Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 162. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] |
| Helichrysum pumilio subsp. pumilio | (O.Hoffm.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt | |
| Helichrysum pachyrhizum var. thunbergii | Harv. |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | wolbossie |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southern Africa
- Cape Provinces
- Free State
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Southern Africa
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000087877 |
| Tropicos | 2719468 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:908838-1 |
| The Plant List | gcc-44224 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 5739444 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 1754140 |
| IPNI | 908838-1 |
| iNaturalist | 587007 |
| GBIF | 3131604 |
| Wikipedia | Helichrysum_pumilio |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In public collections | 0 |