Argyranthemum maderense
Appearance
Argyranthemum maderense | |
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A natural stand on Lanzarote | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Argyranthemum |
Species: | A. maderense
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Binomial name | |
Argyranthemum maderense | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Argyranthemum maderense, called the Madeira marguerite, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Argyranthemum. In spite of its scientific and common names it is not native to Madeira, but to Lanzarote in the Canary Islands some 500 km away.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5: 202 (1976)
- ^ a b "Argyranthemum maderense (D.Don) Humphries". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "Argyranthemum maderense Madeira marguerite". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
Synonyms; … Argyranthemum ochroleucum