Status:
valid
Authors:
(Gjurašin) Vogt & Greuter
Source:
gcc
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(1): 42 (2003) (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010900
Common Names
- Visian's Oxeye Daisy
- Visian's Daisy
- Visian Daisy
Description
Leucanthemum visianii (also called 'Visian's Daisy', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces white flowers. It grows in open grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Leucanthemum visianii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments. It is also used as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Leucanthemum visianii is white and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a rosette shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leucanthemum visianii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and does not require much maintenance.
Where to Find Leucanthemum visianii
Leucanthemum visianii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Leucanthemum visianii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leucanthemum visianii?
Leucanthemum visianii
What is the common name of Leucanthemum visianii?
Visian's Daisy
What is the family of Leucanthemum visianii?
Asteraceae
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,