Trailing Treasureflower

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Gazania rigens

Trailing Treasureflower, a reference photo
Photo: Alvesgaspar · CC BY 2.5 (licence)

Gazania rigens (syn. G. splendens), sometimes called treasure flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to coastal areas of southern Africa. It is naturalised elsewhere and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Trailing Treasureflower being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Gazania
Species
Gazania rigens

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