Calendula stellata

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Calendula stellata
File:Calendula stellata.jpg
In bloom on Gran Canaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Calendula
Species:
C. stellata
Binomial name
Calendula stellata
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Calendula asterias Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
    • Calendula cornuta Poir.
    • Calendula dentata Steud.
    • Calendula denticulata Schousb. ex Willd.
    • Calendula forskohleana Steud.
    • Calendula macroptera Rouy
    • Calendula sicula Willd.
    • Calendula spatulata Hoffmanns.
    • Calendula vidalii Vidal y Lopez
    • Caltha dentata Moench
    • Caltha stellata Moench

Calendula stellata (also known as Sicilian marigold)[2] is a species of annual flowering plant in the marigold genus Calendula, family Asteraceae.[3] It is native to northwestern Africa, Malta, and Sicily.[1][4] Flowering period is between January and April. Flowers are typically orange or yellow.[5]

The Royal Horticultural Society considers it to be "highly attractive" and suitable for gardens in a Mediterranean climate.[4]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

Lua error in Module:Taxonbar at line 165: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).