Status:
valid
Authors:
Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1942
Citation Micro:
Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 7: 114. 1942
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130288
Common Names
- Chevreulia diemii
- Diem's Chevreulia
- Diem's Daisy
Description
Chevreulia diemii (also called Diem's Chevreulia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry meadows and open woodlands. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flower heads.
Uses & Benefits
Chevreulia diemii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in xeriscaping due to its drought tolerance and low maintenance requirements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Chevreulia diemii flower is yellow and has five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chevreulia diemii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Alternatively, cuttings can be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Chevreulia diemii
Chevreulia diemii is native to the highlands of Peru and Bolivia.
Chevreulia diemii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chevreulia diemii?
Chevreulia diemii
What is the family of Chevreulia diemii?
Asteraceae
What is the type of Chevreulia diemii?
Perennial
Species in the Chevreulia 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,