Dimorphotheca sinuata
Cape Marigold, Cape Marigold
Other regional names: Glandular Cape Marigold +2 more
- Glandular Cape Marigold
- Namaqualand Daisy
- Sun Marigold
Also known as: Acanthotheca dentata DC. +9 more
- Acanthotheca dentata DC.
- Acanthotheca integrifolia DC.
- Calendula tragus Curtis
- Dimorphotheca aurantiaca Hort.
- Dimorphotheca calendulacea Harv.
- Dimorphotheca calendulacea var. calendulacea
- Dimorphotheca dentata (DC.) Harv.
- Dimorphotheca integrifolia (DC.) Harv.
- Dimorphotheca pseudaurantiaca Schinz & Thell.
- Dimorphotheca pseudoaurantiaca Schinz & Thell.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Dimorphotheca sinuata (commonly known as Cape marigold) is an annual within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Namibia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arizona, California, France, Germany, New South Wales, Pakistan, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia