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chrysanthemums
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemums (/krɪˈsænθəməm/), sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia and the center of diversity is in China. There are countless horticultural varieties and cultivars.
24 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Common Chrysanthemum
hybridChrysanthemum × morifolium
Zawadzki's chrysanthemum
speciesChrysanthemum zawadzkii
Indian chrysanthemum
speciesChrysanthemum indicum
Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium
speciesChrysanthemum lavandulifolium
Chrysanthemum arisanense
speciesChrysanthemum arisanense
pink shrub chrysanthemum
speciesChrysanthemum sinuatum
Entireleaf Daisy
speciesChrysanthemum integrifolium
Chrysanthemum chanetii
speciesChrysanthemum chanetii
Chrysanthemum potentilloides
speciesChrysanthemum potentilloides
Chrysanthemum horaimontanum
speciesChrysanthemum horaimontanum
Chrysanthemum morii
speciesChrysanthemum morii
Rocky dendranthema
speciesChrysanthemum oreastrum
Chrysanthemum japonicum
speciesChrysanthemum japonicum
Chrysanthemum naktongense
speciesChrysanthemum naktongense
Chrysanthemum arcticum
speciesChrysanthemum arcticum
Chrysanthemum occidentalijaponense
speciesChrysanthemum occidentalijaponense
Chrysanthemum × rubellum
hybridChrysanthemum × rubellum
Chrysanthemum maximowiczii
speciesChrysanthemum maximowiczii
Chrysanthemum vestitum
speciesChrysanthemum vestitum
Chrysanthemum ornatum
speciesChrysanthemum ornatum
Chrysanthemum chalchingolicum
speciesChrysanthemum chalchingolicum
Chrysanthemum bizarre
speciesChrysanthemum bizarre
Chrysanthemum argyrophyllum
speciesChrysanthemum argyrophyllum
Chrysanthemum dabieshanense
speciesChrysanthemum dabieshanense
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Hokusai Manga (北斎漫画), Vol. 2
Katsushika Hokusai · 1815 · p.24
The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...
Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.186
The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, Vol. 1
Mark Catesby · 1777 · p.296
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.913
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.911
On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.550
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.558
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.680
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.625
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1220
Discourses on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Dioscorides; Pietro Andrea Mattioli (comm.) · 1568 · p.1284
Florum et coronariarum historia
Rembert Dodoens · 1568 · p.299
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 53808.