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Photo: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) · GFDL 1.2 ↗
Photo: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) · GFDL 1.2 ↗
| Scientific name | Osteospermum |
|---|---|
| Genus | Osteospermum |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Region | Tropics |
Osteospermum , is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Calenduleae, one of the smaller tribes of the sunflower/daisy family Asteraceae. They are known as the daisybushes or African daisies. Its species have been given several common names, including African daisy, South African daisy, Cape daisy and blue-eyed daisy. The name Cape daisy is also applied to Dimorphotheca pluvialis.
