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Marguerite daisy

Argyranthemum frutescens

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Spain.January 24, February 22, March 39, April 35, May 24, June 7, July 3, August 8, September 5, October 4, November 12, December 28.
Spain211
Canarias211
New Zealand186
Wellington Region88
Canterbury Region82
United States48
California31
South Africa22
Australia20
Western Cape17

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Restoration or landscaping useListed as being used for restoration, landscaping, ornamental planting, erosion control, soil improvement, shade, windbreaks, pollution indicators, or wastewater purification.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusArgyranthemum

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Marguerite daisy with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.