Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pinnatifidum
ID:
96828

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Oliv.) Källersjö

Source:
gcc

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 5(6): 538 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096157



Common Names

  • Phymaspermum pinnatifidum
  • Pinnatifidum Phymaspermum
  • Fernleaf Daisy


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Description

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum (also called 'Fernleaf Daisy', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia and New Zealand. It has a basal rosette of deeply divided, fern-like leaves and small, white daisy-like flowers. It grows in moist, grassy areas and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is often grown in rock gardens. It is also used as a ground cover and is known for its drought tolerance.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum is a perennial plant that is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process.

Where to Find Phymaspermum pinnatifidum

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum is found in the Mediterranean region.

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phymaspermum pinnatifidum?

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum

What is the common name of Phymaspermum pinnatifidum?

Pinnatifid Phymaspermum

Where is Phymaspermum pinnatifidum found?

Phymaspermum pinnatifidum is found in the Mediterranean region.

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-52304: Based on the initial data import
Daniel Oliver (1830-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oliv.' in the authors string.
Mari Källersjö (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Källersjö' in the authors string.