Status:
valid
Authors:
(Svent.) Bramwell
Source:
gcc
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Bot. Macaronés. 25: 162 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059287
Common Names
- Cheirolophus dariasii
- Dariasii Cheirolophus
- Dariasii's Cheirolophus
Synonyms
- Cheirolophus satarataensis dariasii (Svent.) G.Kunkel [unknown]
- Centaurea satarataensis dariasii Svent. [unknown]
Description
Cheirolophus dariasii (also called Daria's Cheirolophus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, with large, spiny leaves and small yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Cheirolophus dariasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and tinctures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cheirolophus dariasii has small yellow flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cheirolophus dariasii is a perennial plant that is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Cheirolophus dariasii
Cheirolophus dariasii is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.
Cheirolophus dariasii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cheirolophus dariasii?
Cheirolophus dariasii
What is the common name of Cheirolophus dariasii?
Dariasii Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Cheirolophus dariasii?
Grassy meadows, pastures, and open woods
Species in the Cheirolophus genus
Cheirolophus metlesicsii,
Cheirolophus grandifolius,
Cheirolophus santos-abreui,
Cheirolophus webbianus,
Cheirolophus benoistii,
Cheirolophus satarataensis,
Cheirolophus junonianus,
Cheirolophus ghomerythus,
Cheirolophus duranii,
Cheirolophus dariasii,
Cheirolophus sventenii,
Cheirolophus massonianus,
Cheirolophus arboreus,
Cheirolophus canariensis,
Cheirolophus arbutifolius,
Cheirolophus burchardii,
Cheirolophus intybaceus,
Cheirolophus mauritanicus,
Cheirolophus tananicus,
Cheirolophus sempervirens,
Cheirolophus teydis,
Cheirolophus uliginosus,
Cheirolophus crassifolius,
Cheirolophus mansanetianus,
Cheirolophus tagananensis,
Cheirolophus falcisectus,
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,