Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
argenteum
ID:
39647

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 15: 326, f. 4H-K (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038976

Common Names

  • Silver Noticastrum
  • Silver Fleabane
  • Silver Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Aster marginatus argenteus Wedd. [unknown]

Description

Noticastrum argenteum (also called 'Silver Noticastrum', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean. It has a short, erect stem and small, white flower heads. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils, and is commonly found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Noticastrum argenteum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Noticastrum argenteum has small, white flowers with a prominent central disc. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Noticastrum argenteum is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and can tolerate some drought. It is also tolerant of light frost.

Where to Find Noticastrum argenteum

Noticastrum argenteum is native to South America. It can be found in dry, rocky slopes and grasslands.

Noticastrum argenteum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Noticastrum argenteum?

Noticastrum argenteum

What is the common name of Noticastrum argenteum?

Silver Noticastrum

What type of plant is Noticastrum argenteum?

Perennial

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