About Mexican Daisy Bush
Mexican Daisy Bush (Montanoa bipinnatifida) is a shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family (Daisy/Sunflower family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, capitulum (head) flower clusters, achene with pappus fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. Native to Mexico, it is distributed across Introduced elsewhere in tropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-April. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Montanoa bipinnatifida
- Genus
- Montanoa
- Family
- ASTERACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Native to
- Mexico
- Distribution
- Introduced elsewhere in tropics
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-April
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Mexican Daisy Bush belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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