Dimorphotheca dregei | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Dimorphotheca |
Species: | D. dregei |
Binomial name | |
Dimorphotheca dregei | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Dimorphotheca dregei, or bietou, is a species of plant from South Africa.
This tufted perennial grows to be up to 20 cm (7.9 in) tall from a woody base. [2] It has strongly toothed linear leaves. [3]
flowers are most common in August and September. [2] Solitary radiate flowers grow on long stems. The flowers are purple with white rays that are brown on the bottom. [3] The disc florest are sterile. [2] The triangular achenes (small, dry fruit that contain a single seed) are small with small bumps and round toothed margins. [2] [3]
This species is endemic to the Western Cape of South Africa. It grows on sandstone slopes between the Bokkeveld Mountains, Bredasdorp, and Klein Swartberg. [2] [3]
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