Asteraceae
Helichrysum

Helichrysum stoechas (L.) Moench

First published in Methodus: 575 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Medit. to Arabian Peninsula. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe

Introduced into:

Germany

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Helichrysum stoechas subspec. stoechas.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Melville, R. [65/1515] France K002309265 Yes
Vetter, J.J. [s.n.] France K002309245 Yes
Bonnet, E. [s.n.] France K002309270 Yes
Maillard, A. [s.n.] France K002309269 Yes
[Canut] [9812] France K002309285 Yes
Young, M. [MY 201/H] Greece K002309289 Yes
Verlot, B. [s.n.] France K002309268 Yes
Edmonds, M.E. [174] Spain K002309361 Yes
Gamble, H. [s.n.] Italy K002309290 Yes
Rogers, J.A. [s.n.] Italy K002309291 Yes
Lange, J. [s.n.] Italy K002309297 Yes
Léo [s.n.] Greece K002309287 Yes
Kennedy, E.W. [73] Spain K002309363 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [18709] France K002309266 Yes
Verdcourt; Wilmot-Dear [5381] France K002309243 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002309296 Yes
s.coll. [1348] Spain K002309357 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] France K002309242 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [19732] France K002309247 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] Italy K002309292 Yes
[Canat] [47] France K002309254 Yes
{F.re Bianor- Marie} [s.n.] Spain K002309365 Yes
[Clareaud]; [Motelay] [47] France K002309253 Yes
Freyer, H. [s.n.] France K002309237 Yes
Bicknell, C. [s.n.] Spain K002309362 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309263 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309252 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309241 Yes
Davidson, J. [s.n.] France K002309240 Yes
Matthews, W. [s.n.] France K002309276 Yes
Rogers, W.M. [s.n.] France K002309244 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309239 Yes
Eugene, R.P.; Hervier-Basson, J. [s.n.] France K002309256 Yes
s.coll. [[2]] France K002309272 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309271 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309250 Yes
Eugene, R.P.; Hervier-Basson, J. [s.n.] France K002309275 Yes
[J. M. Borel] [s.n.] France K002309274 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309283 Yes
Richards, P.W.M. [s.n.] France K002309262 Yes
Georgiadou, E. [s.n.] Italy K002309294 Yes
Stilwell, A. [s.n.] France K002309277 Yes
Melville, R. [88] United Kingdom K002309234 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309257 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [9564] France K002309267 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Greece K002309288 Yes
[J. Stedman] [s.n.] France K002309279 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [60. E. 460] Italy K002309295 Yes
Moggridge, J.T. [s.n.] France K002309261 Yes
{F.re Bianor- Marie} [s.n.] Spain K002309364 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309273 Yes
[D. D. M. L.] [s.n.] France K002309278 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [211] France K002309281 Yes
[G. St. Clair Feildes] [s.n.] France K002309249 Yes
Melville, R. [s.n.] France K002309248 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [38] France K002309280 Yes
Fleischer [s.n.] K002309366 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [38] France K002309282 Yes
Ellman, E.; Sandwith, N.Y. [90] France K002309258 Yes
Melville, R. [s.n.] France K002309255 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [19685] France K002309246 Yes
Smith, A.R.; Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. [92] France K002309260 Yes
Meinertzhagen, R. [s.n.] France K002309251 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309264 Yes
Fiori, Adr.; Béguinot, A. [s.n.] Italy K002309293 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002309284 Yes
Eugene, R.P.; Willmott, E.A. [2112] France K002309259 Yes
Canut [s.n.] France K002309286 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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