Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysanthemum arcticum L. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 889 (1753) |
Native Range | ne. Europe to n. Japan, Alaska to w. Canada |
Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
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 | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Arctanthemum arcticum (L.) Tzvelev Chrysanthemum adustum Fisch. ex Herder Chrysanthemum gmelinii Ledeb. ex Turcz. Chrysanthemum sibiricum (DC.) Fisch. ex Kom. Chrysanthemum sibiricum var. acutilobum (DC.) Kom. Chrysanthemum sibiricum var. aristatomucronatum Y.Ling Chrysanthemum zawadskyi ssp. acutilobum (DC.) Kitag Chrysanthemum zawadskyi var. acutilobum (DC.) Sealy Dendranthema arcticum (L.) Tzvelev Leucanthemum arcticum (L.) DC. Leucanthemum gmelinii (Sch.Bip.) Ledeb. Leucanthemum sibiricum DC. Leucanthemum sibiricum var. acutilobum DC. Matricaria arctica (L.) Desr. Pyrethrum arcticum (L.) Stankov Pyrethrum sibiricum (DC.) Stankov Tanacetum arcticum (L.) Sch.Bip. Tanacetum gmelinii Sch.Bip. |
Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, SAK Sakhalin) 36 China (CHN China North-Central) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) |