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Chrysanthemum

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Chrysanthemum

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Also known as Florist's daisy, Hardy garden mum, mum

Chrysanthemums ( ), sometimes abbreviated to mums or chrysanths, are perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Asteraceae that bloom in the autumn. They are native to East Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia, and the center of diversity is in China. Many thousands of horticultural varieties and cultivars exist.

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Chrysanthemum is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, classified within the kingdom Plantae and the order Asterales. The taxonomic type is Chrysanthemum indicum, and its parent taxon is Artemisiinae. Common names for the group include daisy, 茼蒿属, 菊属, krizantema, and buyidan. The genus produces fruit of the achene type.

Records indicate occurrences in countries including Mexico, Pakistan, and the United States. The organism has been introduced to regions such as Assam, Baleares, Bolivia, Borneo, Bulgaria, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, and France. Scientific literature references the genus in 3069 PubMed entries, and it is referenced by 856 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 43 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, PubMed, Gbif Occ, Plants of the World, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Chrysanthemum

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderAsterales
  5. FamilyAsteraceae
Native toAltay, Amur, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia
Observations recorded31,500

Common Name: buyidan (Hind)

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,306
With media
1,029
Family
Asteraceae
Collections
UACH, CIBYC-UAEM, CICY, BRIT, ECOSUR, FCB-BUAP
Recorded in
Mexico, Pakistan, United States
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Key facts

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Chrysanthemum (Chinese characters).svg
Chinese.piccap
The Chinese character for "chrysanthemum"
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Chinese.c
菊花
Chinese.l
"chrysanthemum-flower"
Chinese.p
júhuā
Chinese.w
chü2-hua1
Chinese.suz
jioh-ho
Chinese.j
guk1-faa1
Chinese.y
gūk-fāa
Chinese.kanji
菊花
Chinese.hiragana
きくかきっか
Chinese.romaji
kiku kakikka
Chinese.hangul
국화
Chinese.hanja
菊花
Chinese.rr
Gukhwa
Chinese.mr
Kukhwa
Chinese.h
kiug faˋ

via Wikipedia infobox

Research

3,069 papers

via PubMed

~23 min read

Encyclopedic overview

32 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Etymology
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • Ecology
  • Cultivation
  • Classification
  • Uses
  • Ornamental uses
  • Culinary uses
  • Insecticidal uses
  • Environmental uses
  • In culture
  • East Asia
  • China
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • West Asia
  • Iran
  • Oceania
  • Australia
  • North America
  • United States
  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Chrysanthemums ( ), sometimes abbreviated to mums or chrysanths, are perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Asteraceae that bloom in the autumn. They are native to East Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia, and the center of diversity is in China. Many thousands of horticultural varieties and cultivars exist.

== Description == thumb|Historical painting of chrysanthemums from the New International Encyclopedia, 1902 thumb|Pollen

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