Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysanthemum arcticum L. trib. Anthemideae |
Synonyms | Leucanthemum sibiricum DC. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | lower stem leaves oblong to obovate, 3-5cm, irregularly pinnatifid, segments oblong, obtusely dentate, petiolate, capitula solitary, 4-6cm across, involucre globular |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | pinkish, white |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | - |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan , Sakhalin ) China (China North-Central ) Eastern Asia (Japan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska ) Western Canada (British Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
arcticum maekawanum Kitam., Trans. Sapporo Nat. Hist. Soc. 8: 12 (1921)
arcticum polare Hultén, Svensk. Bot. Tidskr. 43: 405 (1949)
arcticum yezoense F.Maek., Trans. Sapporo Nat. Hist. Soc. 8: 14 (1921)
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