Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longifolia
ID:
122076

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Heldr.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 1 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121405



Common Names

  • Long-Leaved Daisy
  • Bellis Longifolia
  • Long Daisy


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Description

Bellis longifolia (also called 'Long-leaved Daisy', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flower heads. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Bellis longifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bellis longifolia is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bellis longifolia is a perennial herb native to Europe. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of clumps in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Bellis longifolia

Bellis longifolia is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open areas.

Bellis longifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bellis longifolia?

Bellis longifolia

What is the common name of Bellis longifolia?

Long-Leaved Daisy

What is the family of Bellis longifolia?

Asteraceae

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-82625: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Theodor von Heldreich (1822-1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heldr.' in the authors string.