Dimorphotheca ecklonis
Dimorphotheca ecklonis | |
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Dimorphotheca ecklonis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Dimorphotheca |
Species: | D. ecklonis |
Binomial name | |
Dimorphotheca ecklonis DC. | |
Synonyms | |
Osteospermum ecklonis (DC.) Norl. |
Dimorphotheca ecklonis or Osteospermum, (Cape marguerite, Van Staden's river daisy, Sundays river daisy, white daisy bush, blue-and-white daisy bush, star of the veldt) is an ornamental plant. A native plant of South Africa, this plant is now regarded as a weed in parts of Australia, particularly Victoria and Western Australia.
References
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
External links
- Dimorphotheca ecklonis entry in plantZAfrica.com
- Recent Incursions of Weeds Into Australia 1971-1995
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