Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leucanthemum maximum (Ramond) DC. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 46 (1838) |
Native Range | Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | glabrous, stems robust, sulcate, leaves thick, the basal cuneate, attenuate to narrow petiole, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, coarsely remotely dentate, capitula solitary, 5- |
Size | 15-45cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Chrysanthemum burbankii Makino Chrysanthemum ceratophylloides All. Chrysanthemum grandiflorum Lapeyr. Chrysanthemum leucanthemum var. maximum (Ramond) Fiori Chrysanthemum leucanthemum ssp. maximum (Ramond) P.Fourn. Chrysanthemum maximum Ramond Leucanthemum lawatum Nyman Leucanthemum vulgare ssp. maximum (Ramond) O.Bolós & Vigo Matricaria ceratophylloides (All.) Poir. Matricaria maxima (Ramond) Poir. Phalacrodiscus ceratophylloides (All.) Less. Phalacrodiscus maximus (Ramond) Less. Pontia grandis Bubani Tanacetum leucanthemum var. maximum (Ramond) Rchb.f. Tanacetum maximum (Ramond) Sch.Bip. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |