Dimorphotheca fruticosa
| Dimorphotheca fruticosa | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Genus: | Dimorphotheca | 
| Species: | D. fruticosa | 
| Binomial name | |
| Dimorphotheca fruticosa L. DC. (1838) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Dimorphotheca fruticosa, is a species of perennial herb native to coastal areas of South Africa.[2][3][4] It is commonly known as trailing African daisy, and by its synonym Osteospermum fruticosum.
It has been classified as a weed in New Zealand where it is now a widespread coastal plant, particularly in the North Island.[5]
References
- ^ Dimorphotheca fruticosa (L.) DC. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Dimorphotheca fruticosa". ucjeps.berkeley.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ^ "Calendula fruticosa in Global Plants on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ^ "Dimorphotheca fruticosa | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Archived from the original on 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ^ Howell, Clayson (2008). Consolidated list of environmental weeds in New Zealand (PDF). Wellington, N.Z.: Science & Technical Pub., Dept. of Conservation. p. 37. ISBN 9780478144123. Retrieved 16 May 2016.