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Authors:
DC.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1838
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 489 (1838)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000078359
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Arctotis Venidioides
- Venidioides
- African Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Anemonospermos venidiodes Kuntze [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Arctotis venidioides (also called Venidium Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual plant in the daisy family. It has yellow flower heads and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to western North America, where it grows in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Arctotis venidioides is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of nectar for bees and butterflies.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Arctotis venidioides has yellow flowers and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a white underside.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Arctotis venidioides is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not need much fertilizer.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Arctotis venidioides
                        
                            Arctotis venidioides can be found in the grasslands of South Africa.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Arctotis venidioides FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Arctotis venidioides?
Arctotis venidioides
What is the family of Arctotis venidioides?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Arctotis venidioides?
Venidium Daisy
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Arctotis genus
                        
                            Arctotis serpens, 
Arctotis suffruticosa, 
Arctotis schraderi, 
Arctotis gumbletonii, 
Arctotis scullyi, 
Arctotis hirsuta, 
Arctotis leucanthemoides, 
Arctotis muricata, 
Arctotis gowerae, 
Arctotis debensis, 
Arctotis bellidiastrum, 
Arctotis schlechteri, 
Arctotis roodae, 
Arctotis venusta, 
Arctotis laciniata, 
Arctotis fastuosa, 
Arctotis acaulis, 
Arctotis bellidiastrum, 
Arctotis aspera, 
Arctotis erosa, 
Arctotis perfoliata, 
Arctotis rogersii, 
Arctotis revoluta, 
Arctotis merxmuelleri, 
Arctotis acuminata, 
Arctotis hispidula, 
Arctotis adpressa, 
Arctotis scabra, 
Arctotis dregei, 
Arctotis discolor, 
Arctotis frutescens, 
Arctotis breviscapa, 
Arctotis glabrata, 
Arctotis amplexicans, 
Arctotis diffusa, 
Arctotis campanulata, 
Arctotis microcephala, 
Arctotis venidioides, 
Arctotis arctotoides, 
Arctotis rotundifolia, 
Arctotis auriculata, 
Arctotis bellidifolia, 
Arctotis sulcocarpa, 
Arctotis angustifolia, 
Arctotis serpens, 
Arctotis leiocarpa, 
Arctotis verbascifolia, 
Arctotis spinulosa, 
Arctotis paniculata, 
Arctotis caudata,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Asteraceae family
                        
                            Aaronsohnia pubescens, 
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, 
Abrotanella filiformis, 
Abrotanella rostrata, 
Abrotanella linearis, 
Abrotanella trilobata, 
Abrotanella muscosa, 
Abrotanella inconspicua, 
Abrotanella trichoachaenia, 
Abrotanella caespitosa, 
Abrotanella nivigena, 
Abrotanella pusilla, 
Abrotanella linearifolia, 
Abrotanella papuana, 
Abrotanella rosulata, 
Abrotanella emarginata, 
Abrotanella fertilis, 
Abrotanella spathulata, 
Abrotanella purpurea, 
Abrotanella patearoa, 
Abrotanella submarginata, 
Abrotanella diemii, 
Abrotanella scapigera, 
Abrotanella forsterioides, 
Acamptopappus shockleyi, 
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, 
Acanthocephalus benthamianus, 
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, 
Acanthocladium dockeri, 
Acanthodesmos distichus, 
Acanthodesmos gibarensis, 
Acanthospermum humile, 
Acanthospermum consobrinum, 
Acanthospermum glabratum, 
Acanthospermum microcarpum, 
Acanthospermum hispidum, 
Acanthospermum australe, 
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, 
Acanthostyles buniifolius, 
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, 
Achillea buiana, 
Achillea conrathii, 
Achillea cucullata, 
Achillea styriaca, 
Achillea clavennae, 
Achillea cappadocica, 
Achillea huber-morathii, 
Achillea ptarmicoides, 
Achillea sieheana, 
Achillea barrelieri,