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Dimorphotheca walliana

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Dimorphotheca walliana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Dimorphotheca
Species:
D. walliana
Binomial name
Dimorphotheca walliana
(Aiton) D.C., (1994)
Synonyms
  • Osteospermum wallianum Norl.

Dimorphotheca walliana is a plant belonging to the genus Dimorphotheca.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs at Gordon's Bay at the foot of the Hottentots Holland Mountains. It has an area of ​​occurrence of only 20 km² and there are two subpopulations that are part of the fynbos. The species is threatened by coastal development.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  2. ^ https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:980411-1 Plants of the World Online