Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
winteri
ID:
120044

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Svent.) Humphries

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5(4): 204 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119373



Common Names

  • Winteri Argyranthemum
  • Argyranthemum Winteri
  • Argyranthemum Frutescens


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Synonyms

  • Chrysanthemum winteri Svent. [unknown]

Description

Argyranthemum winteri (also called Winter Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual plant with a single stem, reaching up to 30 cm in height. It has white flowers and its fruits are small and black. It is native to the Canary Islands and grows in dry and rocky soils.

Uses & Benefits

Argyranthemum winteri is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Argyranthemum winteri has white daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyranthemum winteri is a perennial herb native to the Canary Islands. It is hardy in USDA zones 8-10 and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or fall. The divisions should be planted immediately and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Argyranthemum winteri

Argyranthemum winteri is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Argyranthemum winteri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyranthemum winteri?

Argyranthemum winteri

What is the common name of Argyranthemum winteri?

Winter Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Argyranthemum winteri?

It is native to the Canary Islands and grows in moist, grassy areas.

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-80668: Based on the initial data import
Chris Humphries (1947-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humphries' in the authors string.
Eric Ragnor Sventenius (1910-1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Svent.' in the authors string.