Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
montanum
ID:
125619

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2(11): 4 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124948



Common Names

  • Mountain Chrysophthalmum
  • Mountain Goldenrod
  • Mountain Everlasting


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Synonyms

  • Ceruana montana Aucher ex DC. [unknown]
  • Chrysophthalmum sternutatorium Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Chrysophthalmum leptocladum Rech.f. [unknown]
  • Chrysophthalmum sternutatorium Sch.Bip. ex Walp. [deprecated]

Description

Chrysophthalmum montanum (also called Mountain Chrysophthalmum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has yellow daisy-like flowers, lance-shaped leaves, and grows to a height of 1-2 feet. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woods.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysophthalmum montanum is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chrysophthalmum montanum is a bright yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf and a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysophthalmum montanum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or early summer. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in spring and summer. Deadheading spent flowers will help to promote additional blooms.

Where to Find Chrysophthalmum montanum

Chrysophthalmum montanum is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in Spain, Portugal, and Italy.

Chrysophthalmum montanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysophthalmum montanum?

Chrysophthalmum montanum

What is the common name of Chrysophthalmum montanum?

Mountain Chrysophthalmum

What is the habitat of Chrysophthalmum montanum?

Open woods, meadows, and roadsides

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-86034: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.