Argyranthemum escarrei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Anthemideae
Subtribus: Glebionidinae
Genus: Argyranthemum
Sectio: A. sect. Monoptera
Species: Argyranthemum escarrei

Name

Argyranthemum escarrei (Svent.) Humphries, Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5: 226 (1976).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Chrysanthemum escarrei Svent., Bol. Inst. Nac. Invest. Agron. 13: 27 (1953).
    • Typus: Gran Canaria: Dry rocky cliffs near San Nicolas between 200 and 400 m, 11 Mar. 1950, Sventenius (Holotypus: TENE).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Gran Canaria). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Humphries, C.J. 1976. A revision of the Macaronesian genus Argyranthemum Webb ex Schultz Bip. (Compositae-Anthemideae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany 5(4): 145–240. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Argyranthemum escarrei in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Nov 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Argyranthemum escarrei. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Nov 2025. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Argyranthemum escarrei. Published online. Accessed: 14 Nov 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Argyranthemum escarrei. Accessed: 14 Nov 2025. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Escarres Kanarenmargerite
• español: Magarza de La Aldea