Status:
valid
Authors:
Sagást. & M.O.Dillon
Source:
gcc
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 48: 598, fig (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007159
Common Names
- Deltoid Chersodoma
- Deltoid Daisy
- Deltoid Leucanthemum
Description
Chersodoma deltoidea (also called 'Cotton Lavender', among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub with grey-green foliage and small, white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Chersodoma deltoidea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chersodoma deltoidea is a small, yellow-green daisy-like flower, with a yellow center and a white outer ring. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chersodoma deltoidea is a perennial plant that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil.
Where to Find Chersodoma deltoidea
Chersodoma deltoidea is native to the Mediterranean region, including Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Chersodoma deltoidea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chersodoma deltoidea?
Chersodoma deltoidea
What is the common name of Chersodoma deltoidea?
Deltoid Daisy
What type of plant is Chersodoma deltoidea?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Chersodoma genus
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,