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
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)
Azores, California, Canary Is., Germany, Italy, Mauritius, New South Wales, Queensland, Réunion, Spain, Tunisia, Victoria, Western Australia