Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
chloroticum
ID:
60891

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kern. & Murb. ex Murb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1892

Citation Micro:
Lunds Univ. Arsskrift. xxvii. v. 109. 1892

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060220



Common Names

  • Chlorotic Oxeye
  • Chlorotic Daisy
  • Leucanthemum chloroticum


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Synonyms

  • Chrysanthemum chloroticum (A.Kern. & Murb.) Horvatić [unknown]
  • Leucanthemum atratum chloroticum (A.Kern. & Murb.) Horvatić [unknown]
  • Leucanthemum graminifolium chloroticum (A.Kern. & Murb.) Hayek [unknown]

Description

Leucanthemum chloroticum (also called yellow oxeye daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to Europe and western Asia. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Leucanthemum chloroticum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat headaches, colds, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leucanthemum chloroticum has a flower with white petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a tuft of white hairs at the top. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves with toothed edges.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucanthemum chloroticum is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or fall. Division can be done in spring or fall. It can also be propagated by cuttings.

Where to Find Leucanthemum chloroticum

Leucanthemum chloroticum is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, pastures, and roadsides.

Leucanthemum chloroticum FAQ

What type of soil does Leucanthemum chloroticum prefer?

Leucanthemum chloroticum prefers light, well-drained soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5.

What type of climate does Leucanthemum chloroticum prefer?

Leucanthemum chloroticum prefers a cool, dry climate with temperatures ranging from 60-70°F (15-21°C).

How much sunlight does Leucanthemum chloroticum need?

Leucanthemum chloroticum prefers full sun to partial shade.

Species in the Leucanthemum genus

Leucanthemum meridionale, Leucanthemum glaucophyllum, Leucanthemum monspeliense, Leucanthemum burnatii, Leucanthemum gaudinii, Leucanthemum subglaucum, Leucanthemum visianii, Leucanthemum rohlenae, Leucanthemum gracilicaule, Leucanthemum atratum, Leucanthemum eliasii, Leucanthemum valentinum, Leucanthemum montserratianum, Leucanthemum delarbrei, Leucanthemum adustum, Leucanthemum pluriflorum, Leucanthemum halleri, Leucanthemum tridactylites, Leucanthemum vulgare, Leucanthemum virgatum, Leucanthemum halleri, Leucanthemum laciniatum, Leucanthemum tridactylites, Leucanthemum corunnense, Leucanthemum coronopifolium, Leucanthemum chloroticum, Leucanthemum gallaecicum, Leucanthemum pawlowskii, Leucanthemum aligulatum, Leucanthemum glaucophyllum, Leucanthemum maximum, Leucanthemum silvaticum, Leucanthemum ircutianum, Leucanthemum lacustre, Leucanthemum sylvaticum, Leucanthemum maestracense, Leucanthemum cuneifolium, Leucanthemum illyricum, Leucanthemum favargeri, Leucanthemum catalaunicum, Leucanthemum pallens, Leucanthemum heterophyllum, Leucanthemum corsicum, Leucanthemum graminifolium, Leucanthemum platylepis, Leucanthemum lithopolitanicum, Leucanthemum rotundifolium, Leucanthemum pachyphyllum, Leucanthemum esterellense, Leucanthemum ligusticum,

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