Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Coss.) B.H.Wilcox, K.Bremer & Humphries
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1993
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. (London), Bot. 23(2): 142 (1993)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007767
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Rhodanthemum Maresii
- Mares' Rhodanthemum
- Mares' Everlasting
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maresii (also called Mares' Everlasting, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval leaves and white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and on coastal cliffs.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maresii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Rhodanthemum maresii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, thin, green stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maresii is a hardy, drought-resistant plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is by division of clumps in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Rhodanthemum maresii
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maresii is native to the Mediterranean and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Rhodanthemum maresii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Rhodanthemum maresii?
Rhodanthemum maresii
What is the family of Rhodanthemum maresii?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Rhodanthemum maresii?
Mares' Daisy
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Rhodanthemum genus
                        
                            Rhodanthemum briquetii, 
Rhodanthemum pseudocatananche, 
Rhodanthemum maresii, 
Rhodanthemum catananche, 
Rhodanthemum mesatlanticum, 
Rhodanthemum atlanticum, 
Rhodanthemum laouense, 
Rhodanthemum gayanum, 
Rhodanthemum arundanum, 
Rhodanthemum hosmariense, 
Rhodanthemum ifniense, 
Rhodanthemum depressum, 
Rhodanthemum redieri, 
Rhodanthemum maroccanum,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,