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Leucanthemopsis alpina (L.) Heywood trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLeucanthemopsis alpina (L.) Heywood trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyAnales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 32: 182 (1975)
Native RangeAlps
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude800-3900m
Descriptionstems ascendent, leaves carnose, pinnatipartite, segments 5-7, capitula solitary, 2-3cm across, phyllaries with broad, black-brown margins, disc yellow
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsChamaemelum 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.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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