Asteraceae

Chardinia orientalis (L.) Kuntze

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Chardinia

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Chardinia orientalis (Chardinia orientalis) — FlowerPhoto: M. B., CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

Arabic: شردنية شرقية, شاردين مشرقي

Synonyms

Chardinia macrocarpa K.Koch
Chardinia xeranthemoides Desf.
Xeranthemum annuum var. orientale L.
Xeranthemum orientale Mill.

Flowers

In flower: April to May (from 9 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: M. B., CC0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: M. B., CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: yelena_antipova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Joey Bom, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: G'ofurova Gulxayo, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Arkadiusz Nowak, Marcin Nobis, Sylwia Nowak, Agnieszka Nobis, Anna Wróbel, Sebas, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.