Arctanthemum integrifolium

Arctanthemum integrifolium
Quttinirpaaq National Park, Nunavut
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Anthemideae
Genus: Arctanthemum
Species: A. integrifolium
Binomial name
Arctanthemum integrifolium
(Richardson) Tzvelev 1985
Synonyms[1]
  • Chrysanthemum integrifolium Richardson 1823
  • Dendranthema integrifolium (Richardson) Tzvelev
  • Hulteniella integrifolia (Richardson) Tzvelev
  • Leucanthemum integrifolium (Richardson) DC.

Arctanthemum integrifolium, the entireleaf Daisy,[2] is an Arctic species of plants in the sunflower family. It grows in Alaska, northern Canada, Peary Land in northern Greenland, and the East Chukotka region in eastern Russia.[3][4][5]

Arctanthemum integrifolium is a perennial herb rarely more than 12 cm (4.7 in) tall, with a woody underground caudex and a basal rosette of leaves. Each plant usually produces only one flower head, containing 11–19 white ray flowers surrounding 60–80 yellow disc flowers.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Tropicos, Arctanthemum integrifolium (Richardson) Tzvelev
  2. ↑ "Hulteniella integrifolia". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  3. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 state-level distribution map, Hulteniella integrifolia
  4. ↑ Aiken, S.G., Dallwitz, M.J., Consaul, L.L., McJannet, C.L., Boles, R.L., Argus, G.W., Gillett, J.M., Scott, P.J., Elven, R., LeBlanc, M.C., Gillespie, L.J., Brysting, A.K., Solstad, H., and Harris, J.G. 2007. Flora of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval. NRC Research Press, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa. http://nature.ca/aaflora/data
  5. ↑ Panarctic Flora, 861901 Hulteniella integrifolia (Richardson) Tzvelev
  6. ↑ Flora of North America, Hulteniella Tzvelev 1987.


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