Dimorphotheca nudicaulis

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Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Dimorphotheca
Species:
D. nudicaulis
Binomial name
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
(L.) DC. (1838)
Synonyms
  • Calendula nudicaulisL.
  • Castalis nudicaulis(L.) Norl.

Dimorphotheca nudicaulis is a plant that belongs to the genus Dimorphotheca . [1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. [2]

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References

  1. "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  2. "Dimorphotheca nudicaulis (L.) DC. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-09-13.