Genus: Chrysanthemum
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Chrysanthemum coronarium and C. segetum
are native to Europe, Asia and North Africa and have been
introduced and become naturalised in southern Africa. An additional two
species are cultivated in the region.
Species naturalised to southern Africa
List from
Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
Chrysanthemum coronarium (Garland chrysanthemum, Edible
chrysanthemum) |
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Chrysanthemum segetum |
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Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
Chrysanthemum carinatum (Tricolor chrysanthemum)
Native to the Mediterranean region. |
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Chrysanthemum indicum
Native to eastern Asia. |
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