Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
arcticum
ID:
39875

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 889 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039204



Common Names

  • Arctic Chrysanthemum
  • Arctic Daisy
  • Arctic Marguerite


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Description

Chrysanthemum arcticum (also called Arctic Chrysanthemum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Arctic regions. It typically grows in tundra, alpine meadows, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysanthemum arcticum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and digestive disorders.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Chrysanthemum arcticum sub. maekawanum Kitam.
Chrysanthemum arcticum sub. polare Hultén
Chrysanthemum arcticum sub. arcticum
Chrysanthemum arcticum sub. yezoense (Maek.) H.Ohashi & Yonek.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chrysanthemum arcticum has white flowers with 5-7 petals. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysanthemum arcticum is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m in height. It is propagated from seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and salt spray.

Where to Find Chrysanthemum arcticum

Chrysanthemum arcticum can be found in the Arctic regions of North America, Europe, and Asia.

Chrysanthemum arcticum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysanthemum arcticum?

Chrysanthemum arcticum

What is the growth habit of Chrysanthemum arcticum?

Chrysanthemum arcticum is a perennial herb with a rosette of basal leaves.

What is the native range of Chrysanthemum arcticum?

Chrysanthemum arcticum is native to the Arctic regions.

Species in the Chrysanthemum genus

Chrysanthemum daucifolium, Chrysanthemum parvifolium, Chrysanthemum rhombifolium, Chrysanthemum integrifolium, Chrysanthemum sinuatum, Chrysanthemum dichrum, Chrysanthemum potentilloides, Chrysanthemum rubellum, Chrysanthemum chanetii, Chrysanthemum ogawae, Chrysanthemum morifolium, Chrysanthemum achillaea, Chrysanthemum zawadzkii, Chrysanthemum glabriusculum, Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium, Chrysanthemum ornatum, Chrysanthemum arcticum, Chrysanthemum arisanense, Chrysanthemum indicum, Chrysanthemum grandiflorum, Chrysanthemum vestitum, Chrysanthemum yoshinaganthum, Chrysanthemum morii, Chrysanthemum crassum, Chrysanthemum okiense, Chrysanthemum naktongense, Chrysanthemum horaimontanum, Chrysanthemum shimotomaii, Chrysanthemum chalchingolicum, Chrysanthemum japonicum, Chrysanthemum leucanthum, Chrysanthemum konoanum, Chrysanthemum cuneifolium, Chrysanthemum oreastrum, Chrysanthemum yoshinyanthemum, Chrysanthemum vestitum, Chrysanthemum aphrodite, Chrysanthemum marginatum, Chrysanthemum miyatojimense, Chrysanthemum argyrophyllum, Chrysanthemum yoshinaganthum, Chrysanthemum maximowiczii, Chrysanthemum morifolium, Chrysanthemum foliaceum, Chrysanthemum longibracteatum, Chrysanthemum zhuozishanense, Chrysanthemum hypargyreum,

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,