Status:
valid
Authors:
(Merxm.) Merxm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München Heft 9-10, 432 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115439
Common Names
- Megalastrum inaequalifolium
- Inaequalifolium Megalastrum
- Inaequalifolium Fern
Synonyms
- Iphiona fragrans Merxm. [unknown]
Description
Antiphiona fragrans (also called Fragrant Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Europe and Asia. It has white flowers and small, grey-green leaves. It is found in dry, sandy soils in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Antiphiona fragrans is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and white flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Antiphiona fragrans is white and has five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Antiphiona fragrans is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It should be grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by taking stem cuttings in the summer.
Where to Find Antiphiona fragrans
Antiphiona fragrans is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in areas with dry, sunny climates.
Antiphiona fragrans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Antiphiona fragrans?
Antiphiona fragrans
What is the common name of Antiphiona fragrans?
Fragrant Antiphion
What is the natural habitat of Antiphiona fragrans?
Antiphiona fragrans is found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Species in the Antiphiona genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,