Gorteria is a genus of small annual herbaceous plants or shrubs that is assigned to the daisy family. It includes 12 species native to eastern and southern Africa, ranging from Ethiopia to South Afric
Gorteria diffusa Hantham 02
Gazania linearis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, with thin linear leaves, native to South Africa.
Gorteria
…G. incisa = Gazania sp. G. linearis = Gazania linearis G. loureiroana…
Gazania linearis var. linearis 5Dsr 4796 01
The involucre of Gazania linearis var linearis, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Like many other Gazania species, the undersides of the ray florets can have longitudinal stripes.
The flowerheads of Gazania linearis are yellow above, without stripes or lines, though sometimes with small dark spots near the bases of the ray florets.
The leaves of Gazania linearis var linearis are slender, linear, with rough-to-ciliate lower leaf margins. Old dead leaves persist around the base of the rosette.