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Floreana Daisy

Lecocarpus pinnatifidus

Also called Galápagos Daisy, Wing Fruited Lecocarpus

Floreana Daisy
Photo: Sam Sailor, CC BY-SA 4.0

Floreana Daisy is a rare daisy-family shrub endemic to Floreana Island in the Galápagos, where it grows in dry tropical conditions. It needs warm, sunny, well-drained conditions and very little water, and it is seldom grown outside its native range.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly and let the soil dry fully between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or gritty mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Galápagos (Floreana)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Lecocarpus pinnatifidus, the wing-fruited leocarpus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found in only on the Floreana Island of the Galápagos Islands.

Other Lecocarpus plants

Cut leaf daisy · Lecocarpus lecocarpoides · Lecocarpus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lecocarpus pinnatifidus 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.

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