Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Helichrysum petiolare 'Petite'
Common name:
Hottentotskruie, Kooigoed, Silver bush everlasting, Imphepo, Phefu
Family:
Asteraceae (Aster)
Distribution:
Eastern Cape, Western Cape
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
An aqueous infusion or decoction in milk may be taken orally for a number of ailments. Fresh leaves are applied as a wound dressing and smoke from burning fresh leaves may be inhaled.
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Locations
1:
Beds at Millstream, Van Riebeeck Street entrance
(Millstream)
• Accession: 2015-302/1 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
2:
Old Conserve beds
(Conserve)
• Accession: 2015-302/2 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
Area
Individual