Asteraceae
Strawflower
Helichrysum arenarium
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Helichrysum
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Common names
By language (36)
- Arabic
- خالدة طاقية, طاقية
- Armenian
- Անթառամ ավազային
- azb
- قوملوق اؤد اوْتو
- Azerbaijani
- Qumluq ödotu
- Belarusian
- Цмен пясчаны
- Bosnian
- Smilje
- Bulgarian
- Жълт смил
- Chinese
- 沙生蜡菊, 菊芋
- Croatian
- Smilje
- csb
- Kòcé nóżczi
- Czech
- Smil písečný
- Danish
- Gul Evighedsblomst
- Dutch
- Strobloem
- English
- Strawflower
- Estonian
- Harilik käokuld
- Finnish
- Hietaolkikukka
- French
- Immortelle des sables
- frr
- Sträruus, Sträbluum, Sun-sträbluum
- German
- Sand-Strohblume, Sandstrohblume
- Hungarian
- Homoki szalmagyopár, Homoki bársonyvirág, Homoki gyopár, Szalmagyopár, Sárga gyopár
- Kazakh
- Шөпшай
- Lithuanian
- Smiltyninis šlamutis
- Macedonian
- Смил
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Sandstråblom
- os
- Хуыргæрдæг
- Persian
- گل بیمرگ ارمنستانی
- Polish
- Kocanki piaskowe, Kocanka piaskowa
- Russian
- Бессмертник песчаный, Златоцвет песчаный, Золотистка, Золото солнечное, Кошачьи лапки, Соломенный цвет, Сухоцвет, Цмин песчаный
- Serbian
- Смиље
- Serbian (Latin)
- Smilje
- Slovenian
- Peščeni smilj
- Spanish
- Pluma de principe, Pluma de príncipe, Siempreviva del monte
- Swedish
- Hedblomster
- Tatar
- Комлык үлмәс чәчәге
- Ukrainian
- Цмин пісковий
- Uzbek
- Boʻznoch
Synonyms
- Cyttarium arenarium Peterm.
- Gnaphalium adscendens Thunb.
- Gnaphalium arenarium L.
- Gnaphalium aureum Gilib.
- Gnaphalium buchtormense (DC.) Sch.Bip.
- Gnaphalium elichrysum Pall.
- Gnaphalium graveolens J.Henning
- Gnaphalium ignescens L.
- Gnaphalium prostratum Patrin ex DC.
- Helichrysum arenarium subsp. arenarium
- Helichrysum arenarium var. arenarium
- Helichrysum buchtormense DC.
- Stoechas citrina Gueldenst.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 505 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Fyodor Pudovikov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Вячеслав Юсупов, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Brenda Black, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Brenda Black, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Galyna Mykytynets, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Björn Sothmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 09:05, 1 November 2006, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vladimír Fuka, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: OldMuzzle, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Иван Ковтун Ivan Kovtun, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: HelenaH, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.