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Felicia amelloides (L.) Voss.

  • Common Name: Blue Daisy, Blue Marguerite
  • Family: Asteraceae Giseke

  • Country of Origin: South Africa
  • Habitat:

  • Description: [syn. Agathaea coelestis Cass.]

    Straggling subshrub, to 3 feet, rough-hairy; leaves opposite, sesile to subsessile, oblong or obovate, to 1.25 inches long, entire or nearly so; heads to 1.3 inches across, solitary on long, naked peduncles; ray flowers blue; achenes glabrous.

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Flowering Data:

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198800152
  • Source: RHS
  • Accession Date: 04-06-1988
  • Bench: 2114 - MED:Fynbos F
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 06-14-2013

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid II
  • Order: Asterales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • SubFamily: Asteroideae
  • Tribe: Astereae
  • SubTribe:

References:

Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976

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Subfamily Asteroideae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Anthemideae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Astereae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Eupatorieae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Heliantheae

Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Senecioneae

Subfamily Barnesioideae
Tribe Barnedesieae

Subfamily Carduoideae
Tribe Cardueae

Subfamily Carduoideae
Tribe Tarchonantheae

Subfamily Cichorioideae
Tribe Lactuceae

W/C = Wild Collected

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