Status:
valid
Authors:
Buchanan
Source:
gcc
Year:
1879
Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. xi. (1879) 427. t. 18.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123057
Common Names
- Heart-leaved Celmisia
- Heart-leaved Daisy Bush
- Heart-leaved Silver Daisy Bush
Synonyms
- Elcismia cordatifolia B.L.Rob. [unknown]
- Celmisia petiolata cordatifolia (Buchanan) Kirk [unknown]
- Celmisia cordatifolia cordatifolia [unknown]
Description
Celmisia cordatifolia (also called Mountain Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to New Zealand, and is found in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Celmisia cordatifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its leaves are used for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Celmisia cordatifolia has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a rough surface. The seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Celmisia cordatifolia is a perennial herb native to New Zealand. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer. It can also be grown from seed, though this is more difficult and may take longer to establish.
Where to Find Celmisia cordatifolia
Celmisia cordatifolia is native to New Zealand and can be found in the North and South Islands.
Celmisia cordatifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Celmisia cordatifolia?
Celmisia cordatifolia
What is the common name of Celmisia cordatifolia?
Heart-leaved Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Celmisia cordatifolia?
Grasslands and alpine meadows
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,