Arctotheca calendula (Cape Weed,
Cape Marigold)
Tonteldoek, Soetgousblom, Kaapse Gousblom, Botterblom [Afrikaans]
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Euasterid II > Family: Asteraceae > Tribe: Arctoteae
> Genus: Arctotheca
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Arctotheca calendula (Cape Weed,
Cape Marigold) in field north of Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa.
[photo H. Robertson, Iziko ©] |
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Arctotheca calendula
growing on roadside in Cape Town. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko
©] |
See Nieuwoudtville
wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 194; West
Coast wild flowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 218; Karoo
wildflowers by David Shearing & Katryn van Heerden p. 168; Cederberg
wild flowers by Gretel van Rooyen & Hester Steyn p. 232; Creative
gardening with indigenous plants. A South African Guide by Pitta Joffe
p. 266.
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