Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Batt.) B.H.Wilcox, K.Bremer & Humphries
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1993
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. (London), Bot. 23(2): 142 (1993)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131837
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Moroccan Daisy
- Moroccan Chrysanthemum
- Moroccan Marguerite
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maroccanum (also called Moroccan Everlasting, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flowers. It grows in rocky and sandy soils, and is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maroccanum is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maroccanum has white flowers with a daisy shape. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maroccanum is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can withstand temperatures as low as -10°C. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Rhodanthemum maroccanum
                        
                            Rhodanthemum maroccanum can be found in Morocco.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Rhodanthemum maroccanum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Rhodanthemum maroccanum?
Rhodanthemum maroccanum
What is the family of Rhodanthemum maroccanum?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Rhodanthemum maroccanum?
Moroccan rhodanthemum
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,