Helichrysum panormitanum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Helichrysum |
Species: | H. panormitanum |
Binomial name | |
Helichrysum panormitanum | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Helichrysum panormitanum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Sicily and Malta. [1] It was first described by Giovanni Gussone in 1844. [2]
As of April 2023 [update] , Plants of the World Online accepted three subspecies: [1]
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