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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Hook.f.) G.L.Nesom
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
2000
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 85(4): 277 (2000)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030407
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Bellidioides Pappochroma
- Pappochroma Bellidioides
- Pappochroma
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Haplopappus bellidioides Hook.f. [unknown]
- Pappochroma uniflora Raf. [unknown]
- Erigeron bellidioides (Hook.f.) S.J.Forbes & D.I.Morris [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pappochroma bellidioides (also called 'Small Daisy', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and North Africa. It is a low-growing plant with yellow flowers and small, oval-shaped leaves. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pappochroma bellidioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for its medicinal properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Pappochroma bellidioides is a small, white, star-shaped bloom with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pappochroma bellidioides is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pappochroma bellidioides
                        
                            Pappochroma bellidioides is native to Iran and can be found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pappochroma bellidioides FAQ
                        
                            What is the growth rate of Pappochroma bellidioides?
Pappochroma bellidioides is a fast-growing species that can reach up to 1.5 m in height.
What is the ideal soil type for Pappochroma bellidioides?
Pappochroma bellidioides prefers moist, well-drained soils with a pH of 6.0-7.5.
What is the ideal temperature for Pappochroma bellidioides?
Pappochroma bellidioides prefers temperatures between 15-30°C.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Pappochroma genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,