''Arctotis stoechadifolia'', the African daisy or white arctotis,
is a rare species of
South African plants in the family
Asteraceae. It is a rare plant found only in
sand dunes
A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand. It typically takes the form of a mound, ridge, or hill. An area with dunes is called a dune system or a dune complex. A large dune complex is called a dune field, while broad, fl ...
along the West coast of
Cape Province.
The species is sometimes regarded as the same species as the much more common and widely cultivated ''
A. venusta'', but authors separate the two as distinct species.
References
External links
Jepson Manual Treatment
stoechadifolia
Endemic flora of the Cape Provinces
Fynbos
Garden plants of Southern Africa
Taxa named by Peter Jonas Bergius
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