CORN MARIGOLD |
CHRYSANTHEMUM SEGETUM |
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| Fig 1 |
DESCRIPTION: Height up to 80cm. The flowers are typical of the Daisy family and are golden yellow in colour. Each petal is notched and of a slightly lighter colour than the inner disc florets. The leaves are variably lobed. The whole plant is hairless with a waxy blue-green appearance. DISTRIBUTION: Common throughout but declining. HABITAT: Sandy soils in arable fields. FLOWERING TIME: June to September. |