Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
angustifolia
ID:
46215

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cockayne

Source:
gcc

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 47: 114 (1915). (1914 publ. 1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045544



Common Names

  • Narrow-leaved Daisy Bush
  • Celmisia angustifolia
  • Narrow-leaf Daisy Bush


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Synonyms

  • Celmisia novae-zealandiae Cheeseman [unknown]
  • Erigeron novae-zealandiae Buchanan [unknown]

Description

Celmisia angustifolia (also called Mountain Daisy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to New Zealand, and typically grows in alpine grasslands and rocky slopes. It is a perennial herb, with a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, branched stem.

Uses & Benefits

Celmisia angustifolia is a medicinal plant that is used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant and as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Celmisia angustifolia are white and daisy-like, with a central disc of white disc florets surrounded by white ray florets. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Celmisia angustifolia can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in early spring or fall. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Celmisia angustifolia

Celmisia angustifolia can be found in New Zealand.

Celmisia angustifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Celmisia angustifolia?

Celmisia angustifolia

What is the family of Celmisia angustifolia?

Asteraceae

Where is Celmisia angustifolia native to?

New Zealand

Species in the Celmisia genus

Celmisia incana, Celmisia lateralis, Celmisia mackaui, Celmisia rutlandii, Celmisia holosericea, Celmisia walkeri, Celmisia longifolia, Celmisia christensenii, Celmisia similis, Celmisia glabrescens, Celmisia lanigera, Celmisia morrisonii, Celmisia linearis, Celmisia ramulosa, Celmisia argentea, Celmisia boweana, Celmisia traversii, Celmisia rigida, Celmisia lindsayi, Celmisia macmahoni, Celmisia cockayneana, Celmisia laricifolia, Celmisia clavata, Celmisia costiniana, Celmisia dubia, Celmisia lyallii, Celmisia dallii, Celmisia sessiliflora, Celmisia spectabilis, Celmisia coriacea, Celmisia sinclairii, Celmisia inaccessa, Celmisia prorepens, Celmisia alpina, Celmisia graminifolia, Celmisia angustifolia, Celmisia tomentella, Celmisia adamsii, Celmisia spedeni, Celmisia allanii, Celmisia mollis, Celmisia semicordata, Celmisia hieraciifolia, Celmisia discolor, Celmisia sericophylla, Celmisia brevifolia, Celmisia densiflora, Celmisia insignis, Celmisia asteliifolia, Celmisia parva,

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-144044: Based on the initial data import
Leonard Cockayne (1855-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cockayne' in the authors string.