Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
porphyrostephanum
ID:
14488

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rech.f.) K.Bremer & Humphries

Source:
gcc

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. (London), Bot. 23(2): 103 (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013817



Common Names

  • Painted Daisy
  • Pyrethrum Daisy
  • Stephan's Daisy


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Description

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum (also called Purple-Crowned Tansy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in rocky and sandy soils, and is found in meadows, pastures, and alpine habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum has been used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal herb to treat a variety of ailments, and as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small seeds. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It grows in moist, shady areas and can reach up to 2 feet in height. It has white flowers and is drought tolerant. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring or early summer in moist soil. Cuttings should be taken in the summer and planted in moist soil.

Where to Find Tanacetum porphyrostephanum

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tanacetum porphyrostephanum?

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum

Where is Tanacetum porphyrostephanum found?

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum is found in the western United States and Canada.

What is the growth habit of Tanacetum porphyrostephanum?

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum is an upright, branching perennial that grows up to 3 feet tall.

What is the bloom time of Tanacetum porphyrostephanum?

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum blooms from July to September.

What is the flower color of Tanacetum porphyrostephanum?

Tanacetum porphyrostephanum has yellow flowers.

Species in the Tanacetum genus

Tanacetum odessanum, Tanacetum stoliczkae, Tanacetum achilleifolium, Tanacetum funkii, Tanacetum cadmeum, Tanacetum corymbosum, Tanacetum annuum, Tanacetum alyssifolium, Tanacetum munzurdaghensis, Tanacetum atkinsonii, Tanacetum tatsienense, Tanacetum musilii, Tanacetum tabrisianum, Tanacetum leptophyllum, Tanacetum petrareum, Tanacetum balsamita, Tanacetum uniflorum, Tanacetum porphyrostephanum, Tanacetum stapfianum, Tanacetum kaschgarianum, Tanacetum mucroniferum, Tanacetum tomentellum, Tanacetum hissaricum, Tanacetum vahlii, Tanacetum germanicopolitanum, Tanacetum paczoskii, Tanacetum bachtiaricum, Tanacetum albipannosum, Tanacetum kotschyi, Tanacetum tirinense, Tanacetum armenum, Tanacetum oxystegium, Tanacetum ghoratense, Tanacetum aucherianum, Tanacetum peucedanifolium, Tanacetum argenteum, Tanacetum macrophyllum, Tanacetum mikeschinii, Tanacetum cinerariifolium, Tanacetum praeteritum, Tanacetum haradjanii, Tanacetum zahlbruckneri, Tanacetum richterioides, Tanacetum tenuisectum, Tanacetum millefolium, Tanacetum alatavicum, Tanacetum cappadocicum, Tanacetum paleaceum, Tanacetum baltistanicum, Tanacetum corymbiforme,

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-113365: Based on the initial data import
Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rech.f.' in the authors string.
Chris Humphries (1947-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humphries' in the authors string.
Kåre Bremer (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Bremer' in the authors string.