Status:
valid
Authors:
(C.C.Chang) H.Rob., S.C.Keeley, Skvarla & R.Chan
Source:
gcc
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 121(1): 31 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000048623
Common Names
- Strobocalyx chunii
- Chun's Strobocalyx
- Chun's Daisy
Description
Strobocalyx chunii (also called Chun's Strobocalyx, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to China and is found in open meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes. It is an annual herb with a single stem, growing up to 20 cm tall. Its leaves are linear, up to 5 cm long, and its flowers are yellow, with a yellow center and white ray florets.
Uses & Benefits
Strobocalyx chunii is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Strobocalyx chunii has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Strobocalyx chunii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Strobocalyx chunii
Strobocalyx chunii is native to China and can be found in dry, sunny areas such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.
Strobocalyx chunii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Strobocalyx chunii?
Strobocalyx chunii
What is the common name of Strobocalyx chunii?
Chun's Strobocalyx
Where is Strobocalyx chunii native to?
East Asia
Species in the Strobocalyx genus
Strobocalyx insularum,
Strobocalyx arborea,
Strobocalyx secundifolia,
Strobocalyx vidalii,
Strobocalyx chunii,
Strobocalyx solanifolia,
Strobocalyx sylvatica,
Strobocalyx bockiana,
Strobocalyx solanifolia,
Strobocalyx esculenta,
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,