Status:
valid
Authors:
Hemsl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. 130: t. 7965 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037366
Common Names
- Chrysanthemum
- Mum
- Shasta Daisy
Description
Chrysanthemum ornatum (also called Ornate Chrysanthemum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It prefers moist and shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysanthemum ornatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and sore throat.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Chrysanthemum ornatum var. tokarense (M.Hotta & Hirai) H.Ohashi & Yonek.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Chrysanthemum ornatum flower is white with yellow centers and has a strong scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysanthemum ornatum is a perennial herb native to China. It can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer. It can be pruned to encourage bushier growth.
Where to Find Chrysanthemum ornatum
Chrysanthemum ornatum can be found in East Asia.
Chrysanthemum ornatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysanthemum ornatum?
Chrysanthemum ornatum
What is the common name of Chrysanthemum ornatum?
Ornate Chrysanthemum
Where is Chrysanthemum ornatum found?
Chrysanthemum ornatum is found in Japan
Species in the Chrysanthemum genus
Chrysanthemum daucifolium,
Chrysanthemum parvifolium,
Chrysanthemum rhombifolium,
Chrysanthemum integrifolium,
Chrysanthemum sinuatum,
Chrysanthemum dichrum,
Chrysanthemum potentilloides,
Chrysanthemum rubellum,
Chrysanthemum chanetii,
Chrysanthemum ogawae,
Chrysanthemum morifolium,
Chrysanthemum achillaea,
Chrysanthemum zawadzkii,
Chrysanthemum glabriusculum,
Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium,
Chrysanthemum ornatum,
Chrysanthemum arcticum,
Chrysanthemum arisanense,
Chrysanthemum indicum,
Chrysanthemum grandiflorum,
Chrysanthemum vestitum,
Chrysanthemum yoshinaganthum,
Chrysanthemum morii,
Chrysanthemum crassum,
Chrysanthemum okiense,
Chrysanthemum naktongense,
Chrysanthemum horaimontanum,
Chrysanthemum shimotomaii,
Chrysanthemum chalchingolicum,
Chrysanthemum japonicum,
Chrysanthemum leucanthum,
Chrysanthemum konoanum,
Chrysanthemum cuneifolium,
Chrysanthemum oreastrum,
Chrysanthemum yoshinyanthemum,
Chrysanthemum vestitum,
Chrysanthemum aphrodite,
Chrysanthemum marginatum,
Chrysanthemum miyatojimense,
Chrysanthemum argyrophyllum,
Chrysanthemum yoshinaganthum,
Chrysanthemum maximowiczii,
Chrysanthemum morifolium,
Chrysanthemum foliaceum,
Chrysanthemum longibracteatum,
Chrysanthemum zhuozishanense,
Chrysanthemum hypargyreum,
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,