Dendroseris

Dendroseris (from dendron, a tree, and seris, a kind of endive; referring to its habit and form of leaves). Handsome greenhouse trees, thriving in a rich loam. There are several species, all natives of Juan Fernandez, but probably the only one introduced in Europe and asia is D. macrophylla. Propagated by seeds. It is, however, usually cultivated from imported plants.

Species
D. macrophylla (large-leaved). flowerheads deep orange. Summer. Stem usually simple, surmounted by a crown of leaves and a drooping panicle of large flowers, h. 10ft. 1877. (B. M. 6353.)