Status:
valid
Authors:
Paul G.Wilson
Source:
gcc
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 36: tab. 3587 (1962)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073148
Common Names
- Chrysanthellum involutum
- Involuted Daisy
- Cushion Daisy
Description
Chrysanthellum involutum (also called 'Involute Chrysanthellum', among many other common names) is a perennial plant found in Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and its flower heads are composed of yellow ray florets. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other moist habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysanthellum involutum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin problems, and respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chrysanthellum involutum is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black nutlet. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem and two small, opposite leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysanthellum involutum can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be grown in full sun or partial shade and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Chrysanthellum involutum
Chrysanthellum involutum is native to Mexico and Central America. It can be found in dry forests and scrublands.
Chrysanthellum involutum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysanthellum involutum?
Chrysanthellum involutum
What is the common name of Chrysanthellum involutum?
Climbing Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Chrysanthellum involutum?
Tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia
Species in the Chrysanthellum genus
Chrysanthellum filiforme,
Chrysanthellum pinnatisectum,
Chrysanthellum americanum,
Chrysanthellum integrifolium,
Chrysanthellum pilzii,
Chrysanthellum indicum,
Chrysanthellum michoacanum,
Chrysanthellum involutum,
Chrysanthellum perennans,
Chrysanthellum tamaulipense,
Chrysanthellum pusillum,
Chrysanthellum keilii,
Chrysanthellum fagerlindii,
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,