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Gazania
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Gazania /ɡəˈzeɪniə/[3] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Southern Africa.[4][5][1][6]
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Gazania | |
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Gazania rigens growth habit | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Vernonioideae |
Tribe: | Arctotideae |
Subtribe: | Gorteriinae |
Genus: | Gazania Gaertn. |
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Gazania rigens[1] | |
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They produce large, daisy-like composite flowerheads in brilliant shades of yellow and orange, over a long period in summer.[7] They are often planted as drought-tolerant groundcover.