Botanical name

Helichrysum pandurifolium

Family

Asteraceae

Common Name

Kooigoed, Fiddle-leaved Strawflower
Helichrysum pandurifolium
Helichrysum pandurifolium
Helichrysum pandurifolium

Description

Straggling grey-woolly shrublet. Leaves oval, grey-woolly with crinkly margins, narrowed and eared at the base and clasping the stem; bears clusters of bell-shaped, discoid flowerheads, with hairless, pointed, cream-coloured bracts; ovary glabrous.

Habitat

Sandy flats and slopes

Flower Date

Mainly October to January