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boneseed daisies
Osteospermum
Osteospermum /ˌɒstiəˈspɜːrməm, -tioʊ-/, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Calenduleae, one of the smaller tribes of the sunflower/daisy family Asteraceae. They are known as the daisybushes or African daisies.
58 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Bietous
sectionHomocarpae
Sheepbushes
sectionTrifenestratae
Proud Boneseeds
sectionPolygalina
One-eye Monsters
sectionUnifenestratae
Jolly Boneseeds
sectionNephrotheca
Buchu Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum muricatum
Window Boneseeds
sectionEfenestratae
Spiny Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum spinosum
Woollystalk Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum junceum
Fringeleaf Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum ciliatum
Osteospermum sect. Boegoebossies
sectionXenismia
Stinksheep Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum oppositifolium
Osteospermum subulatum
speciesOsteospermum subulatum
Swartberg Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum asperulum
Gibbarias
sectionAcerosae
Marguerite Rain Daisy
speciesOsteospermum polypterum
Osteospermum triquetrum
speciesOsteospermum triquetrum
Osteospermum hispidum
speciesOsteospermum hispidum
Citrus Daisies
sectionConfusae
Osteospermum leptolobum
speciesOsteospermum leptolobum
Osteospermum crassifolium
speciesOsteospermum crassifolium
Osteospermum auriculatum
speciesOsteospermum auriculatum
Osteospermum grandidentatum
speciesOsteospermum grandidentatum
Osteospermum spinescens
speciesOsteospermum spinescens
Osteospermum polycephalum
speciesOsteospermum polycephalum
Osteospermum vaillantii
speciesOsteospermum vaillantii
Osteospermum bolusii
speciesOsteospermum bolusii
Osteospermum pyrifolium
speciesOsteospermum pyrifolium
Osteospermum potbergense
speciesOsteospermum potbergense
St. Helena Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum sanctae-helenae
Stinky Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum rigidum
Osteospermum microphyllum
speciesOsteospermum microphyllum
Osteospermum thodei
speciesOsteospermum thodei
Osteospermum nordenstamii
speciesOsteospermum nordenstamii
Grand Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum grandiflorum
Osteospermum nervosum
speciesOsteospermum nervosum
Osteospermum elsieae
speciesOsteospermum elsieae
Osteospermum striatum
speciesOsteospermum striatum
Osteospermum aciphyllum
speciesOsteospermum aciphyllum
Osteospermum armatum
speciesOsteospermum armatum
Osteospermum monocephalum
speciesOsteospermum monocephalum
Grootwinterhoek Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum sp3
Stinkweed Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum acanthospermum
Osteospermum karrooicum
speciesOsteospermum karrooicum
Osteospermum pinnatilobatum
speciesOsteospermum pinnatilobatum
Osteospermum afromontanum
speciesOsteospermum afromontanum
Osteospermum bidens
speciesOsteospermum bidens
Osteospermum pterigoideum
speciesOsteospermum pterigoideum
Osteospermum hafstroemii
speciesOsteospermum hafstroemii
Osteospermum lanceolatum
speciesOsteospermum lanceolatum
Osteospermum herbaceum
speciesOsteospermum herbaceum
Osteospermum attenuatum
speciesOsteospermum attenuatum
Marigold Boneseeds
sectionCalendula
Osteospermum spinigerum
speciesOsteospermum spinigerum
Osteospermum angolense
speciesOsteospermum angolense
Hairy Boneseed
speciesOsteospermum hirsutum
Osteospermum rosulatum
speciesOsteospermum rosulatum
Osteospermum nyikense
speciesOsteospermum nyikense
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 61400.