Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
webbii
ID:
29978

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sch.Bip.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 2): 269 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029307



Common Names

  • Argyranthemum
  • Marguerite Daisy
  • Webb's Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Chrysanthemum webbii Christ [unknown]
  • Chrysanthemum webbii Masf. [unknown]

Description

Argyranthemum webbii (also called 'Webb's Marguerite', among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It is found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Argyranthemum webbii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Argyranthemum webbii is a yellow, daisy-like flower. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyranthemum webbii is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe and North America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by division or seed.

Where to Find Argyranthemum webbii

Argyranthemum webbii can be found in the Canary Islands and Madeira.

Argyranthemum webbii FAQ

What is the common name of Argyranthemum webbii?

Webb's Marguerite

What is the natural habitat of Argyranthemum webbii?

It is native to the Canary Islands and is found in rocky and sandy soils.

What are the uses of Argyranthemum webbii?

It is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

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,

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