Taxon

Berkheya armata

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Common name: grootdissel, vlaktedissel, vlaktedoring
Family: Asteraceae (Aster)
Distribution: Western Cape
Habitat: Clay and granite slopes and flats
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
National red list: Least Concern
Life form: Perennial plant
Comments: Tufted perennial to 40cm. Leaves glabrous above, white-felted beneath, toothed and spiny; flowerheads of one to few radiate.
Links: Fernkloof Nature Reserve • iNaturalist.org • iSpot • Red List of South African Plants

Locations

  • 1: Bulb collection (BULB) • Accession: 2023-89/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
  • 2: Nursery areas • Accession: 2018-268 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Cluster Area Area
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