Osteospermum spinescens
Sunflower
Also known as: Oligocarpus tripteroides DC. +10 more
- Oligocarpus tripteroides DC.
- Osteospermum pachypteris DC.
- Osteospermum tridens DC.
- Osteospermum tridens var. tridens
- Osteospermum tripteroideum DC.
- Tripteris concordiae Schltr.
- Tripteris concordiae Schltr. ex Dinter
- Tripteris gariepina Sond. ex Harv. & Sond.
- Tripteris muschleriana Dinter
- Tripteris pachypteris Harv.
- Tripteris spinescens (Thunb.) Harv.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Osteospermum spinescens (commonly known as Sunflower) is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern 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)
New Mexico, New South Wales