Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leucanthemopsis alpina (L.) Heywood trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 32: 182 (1975) |
Native Range | Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 800-3900m |
Description | stems ascendent, leaves carnose, pinnatipartite, segments 5-7, capitula solitary, 2-3cm across, phyllaries with broad, black-brown margins, disc yellow |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white, pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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 | Chamaemelum alpinum (L.) E.H.L.Krause Chrysanthemum alpinum K. Chrysanthemum alpinum f. hutchinsiifolium (Murr) Vierh. Leucanthemella alpina (L.) C.H.Schultz Leucanthemum alpinum (L.) Lam. Leucanthemum alpinum var. hutchinsiifolium Murr Leucanthemum alpinum ssp. pulverulentum Bonnier Matricaria alpina (L.) Desr. Maticaria minima Desr. Pontia alpina (L.) Bubani Pyrethrum alpinum (L.) Schrank Pyrethrum palmatifidum DC. Pyrethrum tomentosum Clairv. Tanacetum alpinum (L.) Sch.Bip. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |