Dimorphotheca ecklonis
Vanstaden's River Daisy
Also known as: Osteospermum ecklonis (DC.) Norl.
- Osteospermum ecklonis (DC.) Norl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Dimorphotheca ecklonis (commonly known as Vanstaden's river daisy) is a shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, California, Canary Is., Germany, Italy, Mauritius, New South Wales, Queensland, Réunion, Spain, Tunisia, Victoria, Western Australia