Kalmar "Brachycome" tana nufin jinsin tsire-tsire masu fure a cikin dangin Asteraceae, wanda aka fi sani da "swan kogin daisy" ko "cut leaf daisy". Sunan ya fito ne daga kalmomin Helenanci "brachys", ma'ana gajere, da "kome", ma'ana gashi, wanda ke nufin gajerun gashi a kan tushe da ganyen shuka. Waɗannan tsire-tsire na asali ne daga Ostiraliya da New Zealand, kuma ana girma a matsayin tsire-tsire na ado don furanni masu launin shuɗi, ruwan hoda, ko fari masu ban sha'awa.