Glebionis coronarium

Species category

Flower, Vegetable, Weed

Common name

crowndaisy, garland chrysanthemum

Diagnostic characters

Planting unit

AcheneAchene:
A dry, hard, one-chambered, one-seeded indehiscent fruit, as in buckwheat (Fagopyrum) or sunflower (Helianthus). The fruit wall is not united with the seed coat.

Shape

Triangular or conical

Size

  • Length 3–3.8 mm 
  • Width 1.5–3.5 mm 
  • Thickness 1.5–2 mm 

Color

Brown

Texture

Longitudinal ribs with granulation between them

Other structures

Often pointed on apicalApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
corner

Identification notes

Shape is irregular. Granulation between ribs.

Noxious weed seed categories

Not listed

AOSA examination list

Not included

Nomenclature

Family

Asteraceae

Valid name

Glebionis coronarium (L.) Tzvelev

Synonyms

Chrysanthemum coronarium L. 
Chrysanthemum coronarium L. var. coronarium
Chrysanthemum coronarium L. var. spatiosum L.H. Bailey 
Chrysanthemum spatiosum (L.H. Bailey) L.H. Bailey

 Glebionis coronarium.  Achenes with longitudinal ribs with granulation between them. 
Glebionis coronarium. Achenes with longitudinal ribs with granulation between them.