Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
imbricatum
ID:
79366

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harv.

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000078695



Common Names

  • Osteospermum imbricatum
  • Imbricatum Osteospermum
  • Osteospermum


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Description

Osteospermum imbricatum (also called Imbricate Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and large, ovate leaves. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry grasslands, pastures, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Osteospermum imbricatum is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It has also been used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, fever, and inflammation.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Osteospermum imbricatum sub. imbricatum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Osteospermum imbricatum has small, white daisy-like flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are brown and oval-shaped with a rough surface. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Osteospermum imbricatum is a perennial herb 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 can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Osteospermum imbricatum

Osteospermum imbricatum is native to South Africa and can be found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Osteospermum imbricatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Osteospermum imbricatum?

Osteospermum imbricatum

What are the common names of Osteospermum imbricatum?

Imbricated African daisy, African daisy

What is the growth habit of Osteospermum imbricatum?

It is an upright, clump-forming perennial

Species in the Osteospermum genus

Osteospermum spinosum, Osteospermum leptolobum, Osteospermum pinnatum, Osteospermum calendulaceum, Osteospermum junceum, Osteospermum rotundifolium, Osteospermum spathulatum, Osteospermum crassifolium, Osteospermum asperulum, Osteospermum rosulatum, Osteospermum pterigoideum, Osteospermum sinuatum, Osteospermum nervosum, Osteospermum angolense, Osteospermum burttianum, Osteospermum attenuatum, Osteospermum montanum, Osteospermum subulatum, Osteospermum vaillantii, Osteospermum muricatum, Osteospermum triquetrum, Osteospermum rigidum, Osteospermum monocephalum, Osteospermum spinescens, Osteospermum ilicifolium, Osteospermum polycephalum, Osteospermum corymbosum, Osteospermum grandidentatum, Osteospermum auriculatum, Osteospermum polygaloides, Osteospermum scariosum, Osteospermum corymbosum, Osteospermum polygaloides, Osteospermum pinnatilobatum, Osteospermum breviradiatum, Osteospermum acanthospermum, Osteospermum grandiflorum, Osteospermum australe, Osteospermum hirsutum, Osteospermum bidens, Osteospermum amplectens, Osteospermum spinescens, Osteospermum tomentosum, Osteospermum bolusii, Osteospermum microcarpum, Osteospermum hafstroemii, Osteospermum ciliatum, Osteospermum rigidum, Osteospermum imbricatum, Osteospermum lanceolatum,

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,

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