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Coleostephus myconis
Coleostephus myconis, the corn or Mediterranean marigold, is a hardy annual daisy-family plant from southern Europe that grows in grassy fields. It is grown from seed sown in autumn or spring in full sun and is invasive in parts of South America.
Coleostephus myconis, known as the corn marigold, is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the genus Coleostephus of the family Asteraceae.
C. myconis occurs in the Mediterranean region of southern Europe. It usually grows in grassy fields, at altitudes of 0–800 metres (0–2,625 ft). It has also been introduced in the south of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, where it is considered an invasive species.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coleostephus myconis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
