Helichrysum paulayanum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Helichrysum |
Species: | H. paulayanum |
Binomial name | |
Helichrysum paulayanum Vierh. | |
Helichrysum paulayanum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in the island of Socotra in Yemen.
The genus Helichrysum consists of an estimated 600 species of flowering plants in the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The type species is Helichrysum orientale. They often go by the names everlasting, immortelle, and strawflower. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek words ἥλιος and χρῡσός.
Libinhania acicularis, synonym Helichrysum aciculare, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It lives only in Socotra. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.
Libinhania arachnoides, synonym Helichrysum arachnoides, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to the islands of Socotra and Samhah in Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Libinhania balfourii, synonym Helichrysum balfourii, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Socotra. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Helichrysum biafranum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Helichrysum cameroonense is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Helichrysum mannii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Helichrysum panormitanum subsp. melitense, synonym Helichrysum melitense, is a subspecies of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and is endemic to Malta, specifically to the island of Gozo. It is known as the Maltese everlasting. It can be found in Dwejra, and in cliffs in Gozo near Fungus Rock. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation on Coastal garigue and vertical sheer cliffs. Recently, it was recorded in new locations on the island of Gozo. This plant is on the decline in the wild, and it is threatened by habitat loss. It is very easy to cultivate, and it is gaining ornamental popularity amongst the locals.
Libinhania nimmoana, synonym Helichrysum nimmoanum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Libinhania rosulata, synonym Helichrysum rosulatum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Socotra. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.
Helichrysum sp. nov. B is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.
Helichrysum sp. nov. C is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Helichrysum sp. nov. D is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.
Helichrysum sp. nov. E is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.
Libinhania sphaerocephala, synonym Helichrysum sphaerocephalum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Socotra. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and rocky areas.
Libinhania suffruticosa, synonym Helichrysum suffruticosum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Socotra. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Heliotropium paulayanum is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to the island of Abd al Kuri in Yemen's Socotra Archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Limonium paulayanum is a species of plant in the family Plumbaginaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.
Helichrysum sp. nov. A is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.
Helichrysum gossypinum, also known as cotton wool everlasting or yellow tinderbox, is a species of flowering plant within the genus Helichrysum and family Asteraceae. The species is endemic to the island of Lanzarote of the Canary Islands. Due to being an endemic species it can be found nowhere else in the world. The plant is characterized by its large vibrant yellow flowers and its ability to thrive in rocky habitats.