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Dimorphotheca fruticosa

Common names: trailing daisy (Eng.); rankmagriet, rankbietou (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

... word meaning ‘shrubby’. Dimorphotheca belongs to the Asteraceae, better known as the daisy family. Asteraceae is a massive group, consisting of herbs, shrubs, ...

21 / 08 / 2023 | Karen Wall | Kirstenbosch NBG

Senecio deltoideus

Common names: zigzag canary creeper (Eng.); sigsag-kanarieklimop (Afr.); undenze (isiXhosa)

Family: Asteraceae

21 / 08 / 2023 | Katlego Molele | National Herbarium Pretoria

Senecio coronatus

Common names: woolly grassland senecio (Eng.); sybossie (Afr.); lehlomanyane/lehlomane, moremoholo, motabo (Southern Sotho); ikhubalo lesikhova, indlebe yebokwe (is

Family: Asteraceae

... not predated. The genus Senecio is one of the largest in Asteraceae, with 1 250 species in the world and 281 species ...

26 / 06 / 2023 | Katlego Molele | National Herbarium Pretoria

Helichrysum pandurifolium

Common names: fiddle everlasting; fiddle-leaved strawflower (Eng.); kooigoed (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

... Helichrysum pandurifolium is part of the aster family, Asteraceae. The genus Helichrysum consists of about 600 ...

19 / 06 / 2023 | Mduduzi Nkwanyana | National Herbarium Pretoria

Dicoma capensis

Common names: karmedik, fever bush (Eng.); karmedik, koorsbossie, melktoubos, melktou, bietou (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

29 / 05 / 2023 | Thuli Makhoba | National Herbarium Pretoria

Didelta carnosa var. tomentosa

Common names: hairy salad bush (Eng.); harige seegousblom, harige kusslaaibos (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

... Didelta , a small genus in the cosmopolitan plant family Asteraceae, consists of only two species: D. carnosa and ...

29 / 05 / 2023 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pentzia incana

Common names: anchor karoo bush, common karoo bush, good karoo, sheep karoo, sheep bush, sweet karoo (Eng.); alsbossie, alsbos, ankerkaroo, bewerasie, gansie, ganso

Family: Asteraceae

... the leaf colour. The genus Pentzia forms part of the Asteraceae, which represents the largest plant family in ...

08 / 05 / 2023 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

Macledium spinosum

Common names: spiny doll’s protea (Eng.); steekblom (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

01 / 05 / 2023 | Thuli Makhoba | National Herbarium Pretoria

Caputia tomentosa

Common names: woolly caputia, tinderbush (Eng.); tontelbossie, tontelbos, tonteldoos (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

13 / 04 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Osteospermum incanum subsp. incanum

Common names: grey bietou, grey tick berry (Eng.); grysbietou, fynbietou, vaalsandbietou, vaalbietou, vaalbitou (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

... the leaf-colour. The genus Osteospermum forms part of the Asteraceae, the largest plant family in southern Africa with approximately 2 500 species. Plants in the Asteraceae are popular in several industries, and include ...

03 / 04 / 2023 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

Cotula barbata

Common names: gansogies, kleinganskos, knoppiesopslag (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

20 / 03 / 2023 | Aarifah Jakoet | Compton Herbarium

Cineraria cyanomontana

Common names: Blouberg cineraria

Family: Asteraceae

... perennial plant of the sunflower or daisy family (Asteraceae) that lives for more than 2 years. The plant is ...

13 / 03 / 2023 | Lesibana Petrus Maema | Thohoyandou NBG

Berkheya griquana

Common names: East Griqualand African thistle, East Griqualand berkheya (Eng.); Griekwaland-Oos-bergdissel (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

... In 1788, German botanist Jakob Ehrhart labelled a group of Asteraceae plants that resembled thistles as Berkheya. The ...

27 / 02 / 2023 | Kaveesha Naicker | CREW

Marasmodes dummeri

Common names: whip autumn-aster

Family: Asteraceae

... is a small genus comprising of 13 species in the Asteraceae family. Historically, de Candolle initially ...

09 / 01 / 2023 | Naomi Mdayi | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership

Felicia tenella subsp. tenella

Common names: bristly felicia (Eng.); astertjie (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

... the soil. These are just some of the features which enable Asteraceae to establish easily in arid regions. In old ... species. The genus Felicia is part of the daisy family, Asteraceae, the biggest plant family in southern Africa with ...

19 / 12 / 2022 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

Senecio elegans

Common names: wild cineraria, veld cineraria, greater purple ragwort, purple senecio (Eng.); strandblommetjie (Afr.); izuba (isiXhosa)

Family: Asteraceae

15 / 11 / 2022 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

Berkheya multijuga

Common names: spiny berg thistle, thorny mountain thistle (Eng.); doringrige-bergdissel (Afr.); mohatollo ntsoa-ntsane-ea-loti (seSotho); imboziso emhlophe, ukhakha

Family: Asteraceae

18 / 07 / 2022 | Sibahle Gumede | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership

Osteospermum monstrosum

Common names: one-eye monster (Eng.); trekkertjie (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

11 / 07 / 2022 | Nicola Bergh | Compton Herbarium

Tripteris clandestina

Common names: one-eye monster (Eng.); trekkertjie (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

11 / 07 / 2022 | | Compton Herbarium

Monoculus monstrosus

Common names: one-eye monster (Eng.); trekkertjie (Afr.).

Family: Asteraceae

11 / 07 / 2022 | | Compton Herbarium

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