Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Kirk
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1895
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. xxvii. 1894 (1895) 329.
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004993
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Rutland Celmisia
- Rutland Daisy
- Rutland's Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Celmisia rutlandii (also called Mount Cook Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to New Zealand. It has grey-green, linear leaves and white daisy-like flowers. It is found in alpine and subalpine habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Celmisia rutlandii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it produces yellow flowers in the summer. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and gastrointestinal disorders.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Celmisia rutlandii has white daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Celmisia rutlandii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light shade. It is best grown in zones 8-10.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Celmisia rutlandii
                        
                            Celmisia rutlandii can be found in New Zealand.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Celmisia rutlandii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Celmisia rutlandii?
Celmisia rutlandii
What is the common name of Celmisia rutlandii?
Rutland Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Celmisia rutlandii?
Grasslands and open woodlands
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,