Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chathamica
ID:
123969

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kirk

Source:
gcc

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. xxiii. 1890 (1891) 444 (O. op

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123298



Common Names

  • Chatham Island Daisy
  • Chatham Daisy
  • Chatham Island Daisy Bush


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Description

Olearia chathamica (also called Chatham Island Daisy, among many other common names) is a shrub that is native to New Zealand. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, open areas and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Olearia chathamica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Olearia chathamica has a white flower with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin, with a single stem and small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Olearia chathamica is a perennial shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.

Where to Find Olearia chathamica

Olearia chathamica is native to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand. It can be found in coastal areas, as well as in lowland and montane forests.

Olearia chathamica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Olearia chathamica?

Olearia chathamica

What is the common name of Olearia chathamica?

Chatham Island Daisy-bush

Where is Olearia chathamica found?

It is found in the temperate regions of New Zealand

Species in the Olearia genus

Olearia adenophora, Olearia sarawaketensis, Olearia lacunosa, Olearia eremaea, Olearia imbricata, Olearia alpicola, Olearia clemensiae, Olearia boorabbinensis, Olearia traversii, Olearia ledifolia, Olearia iodochroa, Olearia frostii, Olearia minor, Olearia gordonii, Olearia hooglandii, Olearia kernotii, Olearia viscosa, Olearia lanceolata, Olearia decurrens, Olearia muricata, Olearia argyrophylla, Olearia revoluta, Olearia laciniifolia, Olearia oppositifolia, Olearia mucronata, Olearia lineata, Olearia durifolia, Olearia angustifolia, Olearia axillaris, Olearia stenophylla, Olearia aglossa, Olearia polita, Olearia vernonioides, Olearia astroloba, Olearia ilicifolia, Olearia matthewsii, Olearia moschata, Olearia obovata, Olearia lanuginosa, Olearia thomsonii, Olearia glutinosa, Olearia crenifingens, Olearia arida, Olearia cinerea, Olearia hectori, Olearia subspicata, Olearia ferresii, Olearia spectabilis, Olearia stellulata, Olearia frostii,

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-84444: Based on the initial data import
Thomas Kirk (1828-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kirk' in the authors string.