Flora Detail
| Common Name | Trailing African daisy, (Eng), Rankbietou, (Afr) |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Date Observed | 20-09-2021 |
| Category | Ground cover |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | 1110RG |
| Flowering Time | Spring,Winter |
| Colour | White to Grey |
| Locations Observed | |
| Estuary | Few |
| Koppie | |
| Nature Reserve | Few |
| Small Holding | Few |
| Village | Few |
| Greater Rooiels | |
Dimorphotheca fruticosa, Old name Osteospermum fruticosum
Information
Trailing African daisy, (Eng), Rankbietou, (Afr). Seen in coatal dunes and rocks
Shortly hairy, sprawling to prostrate perennial. Leaves fleshy, petiolate (with leaf stalks), oval, minutely toothed; bears solitary, radiate flowerheads on smooth stalks, white or mauve rays and a purple disc of florets.
