Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
graminifolia
ID:
45609

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Fl. Antarct. 1: 35 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044938



Common Names

  • Graminifolia Daisy
  • Common Daisy
  • Celmisia Graminifolia


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Synonyms

  • Celmisia perpusilla Colenso [unknown]
  • Celmisia longifolia graminifolia (Hook.f.) Kirk [unknown]

Description

Celmisia graminifolia (also called Mountain Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to New Zealand and is commonly found in alpine and subalpine habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Celmisia graminifolia has been used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments, including headaches, colds, and stomach problems. It is also used as a dye for fabrics and as a food flavoring.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Celmisia graminifolia is white and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small achene, which is light brown in color and has a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are light green in color and have a rosette-like growth habit.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Celmisia graminifolia is a perennial species which can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soil types.

Where to Find Celmisia graminifolia

Celmisia graminifolia is native to New Zealand and can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands. It is not widely available in nurseries.

Celmisia graminifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Celmisia graminifolia?

Celmisia graminifolia

What type of plant is Celmisia graminifolia?

Celmisia graminifolia is a perennial herb

Where is Celmisia graminifolia found?

Celmisia graminifolia is found in 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