Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
niveum
ID:
59824

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steetz) Paul G.Wilson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 8(3) 1992

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059153



Common Names

  • Argentipallium Niveum
  • Silver Daisy
  • Silver Aster


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Synonyms

  • Helipterum niveum Steetz [unknown]

Description

Argentipallium niveum (also called Silver Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has white flowers and linear leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as rocky slopes and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Argentipallium niveum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Argentipallium niveum is yellow in color and has a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argentipallium niveum is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the fall or early spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring when the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Argentipallium niveum

Argentipallium niveum is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in the Mediterranean region.

Argentipallium niveum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argentipallium niveum?

Argentipallium niveum

What is the family of Argentipallium niveum?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Argentipallium niveum?

Snowy Argentipallium

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-16247: Based on the initial data import
Paul Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.
Joachim Steetz (1804-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steetz' in the authors string.