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Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet.
| Helichrysum odoratissimum is a highly aromatic much-branched, bushy or straggling, perennial herb with greyish white densely leafy stems. The small silvery leaves are usually woolly, variable, commonly linear-oblong in shape and hairy on both surfaces. The small fragrant persistent yellow flower heads are about 3 mm long, each comprising about 15 florets, and are borne in groups at the tips of the branches. |
Reference: 1 Van Wyk, B-E. and Gericke, N.(2007). People’s plants: a guide to useful plants of southern Africa. Briza, Pretoria. |