Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
maderense
ID:
65899

Status:
valid

Authors:
(D.Don) Humphries

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5(4): 202 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000065228



Common Names

  • Argyranthemum maderense
  • Madiera Marguerite
  • Madiera Daisy


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Description

Argyranthemum maderense (also called Madiera Marguerite, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Madeira Islands. It has a compact, bushy habit and produces daisy-like flowers in shades of yellow, pink and white. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is often used as a border plant or in containers.

Uses & Benefits

Argyranthemum maderense is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the Caucasus, Turkey, and Iran. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Argyranthemum maderense is a white, star-shaped flower that blooms in late summer and early fall. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyranthemum maderense is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Madeira. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Argyranthemum maderense

Argyranthemum maderense can be found on the island of Madeira.

Argyranthemum maderense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyranthemum maderense?

Argyranthemum maderense

What is the common name of Argyranthemum maderense?

Madeira Marguerite Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Argyranthemum maderense?

Open woodlands, grasslands, and meadows

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-22153: Based on the initial data import
David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.
Chris Humphries (1947-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humphries' in the authors string.