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Dimorphotheca jucunda
Dimorphotheca is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Africa. is one of eight genera of the Calenduleae, with a centre of diversity in Southern Africa. Species are native to Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Some species can hybridize with Osteospermum, and crosses are sold as cultivated ornamentals. The name "Dimorphotheca" comes from the Greek "Dis" "Morphe" and "Theka", meaning "two shaped receptacle", referring to the dimorphic cypselae, a trait inherent to members of the Calenduleae. Plants of this genus usually have bisexual flowers.
Species
Dimorphotheca acutifolia
Dimorphotheca barberae
Dimorphotheca caulescens
Dimorphotheca chrysanthemifolia
Dimorphotheca cuneata
Dimorphotheca dregei
Dimorphotheca ecklonis
Dimorphotheca fruticosa
Dimorphotheca jucunda
Dimorphotheca montana
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
Dimorphotheca pluvialis ("ox-eye daisy", "Cape daisy", "rain daisy")
Dimorphotheca polyptera
Dimorphotheca pulvinalis
Dimorphotheca sinuata ("Cape marigold", "African daisy", "star of the veldt")
Dimorphotheca spectabilis
Dimorphotheca tragus
Dimorphotheca turicensis
Dimorphotheca venusta
Dimorphotheca walliana
Dimorphotheca zeyheri
African Daisy or Star-of-the-Veldt, showing flowerhead and Daisy-like leaves.
African Daisy or Star-of-the-Veldt, naturalised near the Mullion Cove Hotel.
Malolotja Nature Reserve, SWAZILAND
Malolotja Nature Reserve, SWAZILAND
Osteospermum ecklonis en Giens
Osteospermum ecklonis en Giens
Osteospermum ecklonis en Giens
Family Compositae
MALTA: GOZO: Lane out of San Lawrenz to Dwerja.
Walk: San Lawrenz - Dwerjra Inland Sea and Azure Window - Stone/Brick Quarry - San Lawrenz. 20/02/2014
www.maltawildplants.com/ASTR/Osteospermum_jucundum.php
Family Compositae
MALTA: Dingli Cliffs. 17/02/2014
Native of South Africa but foundas an escape.
Photo taken at Bergius Botanic Garden Stockholm, Sweden
Trailing pink daisy
(Dimorphotheca jucunda)
White form of the South African flower.
Photo taken at Bergius Botanic Garden Stockholm, Sweden
