Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pectinata
ID:
137959

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) G.López & C.E.Jarvis

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 40(2): 343 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137288

Common Names

  • Leucanthemopsis pectinata
  • Pectinate Daisy
  • Toothed Margined Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Matricaria pectinata Desr. [unknown]
  • Chrysanthemum radicans Pers. [unknown]
  • Pyrethrum radicans Cav. [unknown]
  • Matricaria radicans Poir. [unknown]
  • Leucanthemum pectinatum DC. [unknown]
  • Tanacetum radicans Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Prolongoa pectinata Boiss. [unknown]
  • Leucanthemopsis radicans (Cav.) Heywood [unknown]
  • Pyrethrum pallidum radicans (Cav.) Pau [unknown]
  • Pyrethrum pectinatum Hoffmanns. & Link [unknown]
  • Chrysanthemum pectinatum L. [unknown]

Description

Leucanthemopsis pectinata (also called Pectinate Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a short stem and small, white flowers with yellow centers. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is often found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Leucanthemopsis pectinata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for soil stabilization and erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Leucanthemopsis pectinata is a small yellow or white flower with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucanthemopsis pectinata is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division of the root clumps. It is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in dry, sandy soils.

Where to Find Leucanthemopsis pectinata

Leucanthemopsis pectinata is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Leucanthemopsis pectinata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucanthemopsis pectinata?

Leucanthemopsis pectinata

What is the common name of Leucanthemopsis pectinata?

Pectinate Daisy

Where is Leucanthemopsis pectinata found?

Leucanthemopsis pectinata is found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East

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-97975: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Ginés Alejandro López González (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.López' in the authors string.
Charles Edward Jarvis (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.E.Jarvis' in the authors string.