Status:
valid
Authors:
(Y.Ling & C.Shih) H.Ohashi & Yonek.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 79(3): 190 (-191) (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010346
Common Names
- Chrysanthemum Rhombifolium
- Rhombifolium Chrysanthemum
- Chrysanthemum
Description
Chrysanthemum rhombifolium (also called Chinese Chrysanthemum, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial shrub with a woody stem that grows up to 1 m tall. It has dark green leaves with white flowers. It is native to China and is found in open forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysanthemum rhombifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as a dye for fabrics and as a food flavoring.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chrysanthemum rhombifolium has white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysanthemum rhombifolium can be propagated by division or cuttings. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Chrysanthemum rhombifolium
Chrysanthemum rhombifolium is native to East Asia. It can be found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and riverbanks.
Chrysanthemum rhombifolium FAQ
What is the common name of Chrysanthemum rhombifolium?
Diamond-leaved chrysanthemum
What is the natural habitat of Chrysanthemum rhombifolium?
Grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas
What is the scientific classification of Chrysanthemum rhombifolium?
Asteraceae; Chrysanthemum rhombifolium
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,
References
Chu Shih (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Shih' in the authors string.
Koji Yonekura: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yonek.' in the authors string.