Gazania heterochaeta DC.
NE Indigenous

Morphological description

Tufted, acaulescent perennial, up to 100 mm tall. Leaves simple to weakly pinnatilobed, white-felted below, sparsely echinate and also slightly cobwebby above. Flowerheads radiate, yellow to orange; involucre campanulate, 7-10 mm wide, connate, flat to slightly intrusive at base, glabrous to mealy. From: Magee, AR; Boatwright, JS. 2013. Asteraceae: Gazania. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 294-295. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Dry flats or lower slopes. From: Magee, AR; Boatwright, JS. 2013. Asteraceae: Gazania. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 294-295. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Richtersveld to Great Karoo to Willowmore. From: Magee, AR; Boatwright, JS. 2013. Asteraceae: Gazania. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 294-295. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Altitude

212 to 1005 m

Occurrence records map

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

FSA

SA

BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

Names and Sources

Accepted name
Gazania heterochaeta DC.
Synonym(s)

Gazania humilis E.Mey. ex DC.


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Cichorioideae

GENUS Gazania

50 results for Gazania heterochaeta DC.

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0706385-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1986-9-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, KAREEBOOM; CALVINIA - LOERIESFONTEIN

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Barcode: PRE0647081-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, HJT, 8181 | 1980-9-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; KODASPIEK; KRUIN

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Barcode: PRE0751843-0 Collector(s) & number: Greuter, W, 21665 | 1989-10-12

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; SPRINGBOK; 7 KMS S ON SPRINGBOK CAMPING GROUNDS

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Barcode: PRE0217784-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 12262 | 1925-8-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, LITTLE NAMAQUALAND; RICHTERSVELD; TWEE-REVIEREN

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Barcode: PRE0512285-0 Collector(s) & number: Rosch, MW, 939 | 1974-10-9

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; SPRINGBOK; HESTER MALAN WILD FLOWER RES.PLOT 101

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Barcode: PRE0217785-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 12427 | 1925-9-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, LITTLE NAMAQUALAND; RICHTERSVELD; KAWARASS

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Barcode: PRE0769036-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 3341 | 2006-8-13

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namakwa National Park. S of Riethuis on the track to Taaibosduin. Quartzite koppie with large rocks (8 m GPS accuracy).

General notes: Slope: gentle. Rays very dark orange.

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Barcode: PRE0704160-0 Collector(s) & number: Rosch, MW, 939 | 1974-10-9

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; SPRINGBOK DIST.; HESTER MALAN WILD FLOWER RESERVE. PLOT 101 SHELTER OF STONES

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Barcode: PRE0724334-0 Collector(s) & number: Perold, SM, 1569 | 1987-9-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; DAASDAAR 378 FARM; 12 KM FROM PLATBAKKIES

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Barcode: NBG0252930-0 Collector(s) & number: Jardine, I, 431 | 2006-9-13

South Africa, Western Cape, Knolfontein, Swartruggens. 60 km NE of Ceres. 32°52'37.3" S; 19°37'53.9" E.

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Barcode: PRE0217783-0 Collector(s) & number: Rosch, MW, 707 | 1974-9-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; SPRINGBOK; HESTER MALAN VELDBLOMRES. PLOT 74 BY WINDPOMP

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Barcode: NBG0209233-0 Collector(s) & number: Rosch, H, 397 | 2006-7-24

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo. Tankwa National Park, Maansdam between ridges. 32°12'01.1" S; 20°01'41.9" E.

General notes: Karoo vegetation. Ridge. Well-drained, red-brown, sandy, stony soil. Acocks Veld Type: 31. No biotic effect seen. S aspect. Gentle slope. Widespread, occasional. Biennial, prostrate, herb. Orange flowers. No fruit. Plant height 0.20 m. Photographed.

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Barcode: PRE0768628-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 1124 | 2007-8-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia District. Tankwa Karoo National Park. Black rock sheets (riverbed), W of Varsfontein.

General notes: Dwarf shrubland. Rock sheets. Slope: gentle. Bright orange flowers. Deeply incised leaves, leaves bi-coloured (white below indumentum), brownish above.

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Barcode: PRE0624946-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 134 | 1980-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, PRINCE ALBERT DISTR.; NEAR PRINCE ALBERT ROAD ON ROAD TO PRINCE ALBERT

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Barcode: PRE0217777-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 12656 | 1925-8-23

South Africa, Northern Cape, LITTLE NAMAQUALAND; RICHTERSVELD; KALKFONTEIN

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Barcode: PRE0217781-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 14142 | 1948-3-17

South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIV.; 20 MI. NW. OF BULWATER P.O.

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Barcode: PRE0234116-0 Collector(s) & number: Marchand, P, 10207 | 1921-8-

South Africa, Western Cape, PRINCE ALBERT

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Barcode: NBG1458903-0 Collector(s) & number: Jardine, I, 1688 | 2011-10-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Knolfontein, Swartruggens, 60 km NE of Ceres.

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Barcode: PRE0850162-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 1517 | 2009-8-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia District. Tankwa Karoo National Park; southern footslopes of Leeuberg.

General notes: Vegetation type: Tanqua Karoo. Slope: none to gentle.

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Barcode: PRE0217778-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Schijff, HP, 8234 | 1967-8-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, BETW. STEINKOPF AND SPRINGBOK

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Barcode: PRE0706423-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1986-9-2

South Africa, Northern Cape, SOUTPUTS; C 3 KM FROM FARMHOUSE TO BREEKBEENKOLK

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Barcode: PRE0768582-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 3246 | 2006-8-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Foot of Gannaga Pass (9 m GPS accuracy)

General notes: No slope.

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Barcode: PRE0863729-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 4413 | 2013-9-7

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. SW of Quaggasfontein farmhouse, on the road to Uitkyk.

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Barcode: PRE0217786-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Son, G, TRV 36606 | 1933-11-

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; RICHTERSVELD; BRAKFONTEIN

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Barcode: PRE0850161-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 1541 | 2009-8-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District. Tankwa Karoo National Park, road between Sutherland turn-off and office.

General notes: Vegetation type: Tanqua Karoo. Slope: gentle.

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Barcode: PRE0237531-0 Collector(s) & number: Gentry, HS, 19093 | 1961-1-2

South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST; 60 MI. SW. OF BEAUFORT WEST ALONG HIGH- WAY

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Barcode: PRE0217789-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 17132 | 1953-9-19

South Africa, Western Cape, LAINGSBURG DIV.; KETTING STA; TO S. OF STA.

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Barcode: PRE0769035-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 3382 | 2006-8-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namakwa National Park. Just S of Kookfontein on road to Soebatsfontein around first stream crossing.

General notes: Slope: gentle. Rays orange.

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Barcode: PRE0863657-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 3617 | 2008-8-16

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. W of Varschfontein near Grasberg.

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Barcode: PRE0539346-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 1072 | 1978-3-13

South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSIDE; KOERENTE RIVER; 7 KM. NW. OF RIVERSIDE

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Barcode: PRE0893740-0 Collector(s) & number: Johannsmeier, AE, 239 | 2010-12-8

South Africa, Northern Cape, 50 km outside Prieska on way to Britstown.

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Barcode: PRE0217779-0 Collector(s) & number: Dahlstrand, KA, 2094 | 1971-9-28

South Africa, Western Cape, DE RUST; OTSEKLOOF

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Barcode: NBG0209297-0 Collector(s) & number: Rosch, H, 663 | 2006-9-11

South Africa, Northern Cape, Roggeveld. Soekop, Onderste grasvlakte camp. 32°01'38.7" S; 20°10'10.5" E.

General notes: Karoo vegetation. Plain. Well-drained, grey-brown, sandy clay soil. Acock's Veld Type: 28. Roadside. No aspect. Level slope. Widespread, common. Biennial, prostrate, herb. Orange flowers. No fruit. Plant height 0.08 m. Photographed.

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Barcode: NBG0268945-0 Collector(s) & number: Magee, AR, 383 | 2011-9-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Boerhoeuer Farm, between Matjiesfontein and Sutherland. 33°11'53.9"S 20°35'42.6"E.

General notes: Alt. 932 m. Flowers present.

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Barcode: NBG0205825-0 Collector(s) & number: Desmet, PG, 953 | 1997-6-21

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand Sandveld. Nuttabooi, Kleinzee. Nuttabooi area, approximately 40 km from Kleinzee on the Springbok road, south bank of Buffels River.

General notes: Lowland Succulent Karoo. Well-drained, rocky and loamy soil. Gneiss and quartz pebbles. Under plant. Gentle slope. Undisturbed. Acaulis compact to cushion forming leaf, deciduous herb, 0.1m. No flowers at all. De Beers Nuttabooi Survey. Plot 1.

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Barcode: NBG0210331-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 4177 | 2006-8-31

South Africa, Western Cape, Farm Tierberg, c. 35 km e of Prince Albert, Willowmore road. 33°06'57.2" S; 22°16'47.9" E.

General notes: Succulent Karoo biome. Plain. Well-drained, loam soil. Shale. Full sun. No slope. W aspect. Grazed. Herb. Plant height 0.15 m. Flowers bright orange. Common after good rains.

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Barcode: PRE0856380-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 1218 | 2007-8-8

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvina District. Tankwa Karoo National Park. Remhoogte, lower end of pass.

General notes: Slope: gentle. Height: ± 10-30 cm.

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Barcode: PRE0893739-0 Collector(s) & number: Johannsmeier, AE, 238 | 2010-12-8

South Africa, Northern Cape, 50 km outside Prieska on way to Britstown.

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Barcode: NBG0247262-0 Collector(s) & number: Rosch, H, 681 | 2007-8-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, Roggeveld. Soekop. Homestead. 32°02'11.6"S 20°07'12.9"E.

General notes: Alt. 1203 m. Plateau, N aspect, level slope. Karoo vegetation. Acocks Veld Type 28. Well-drained grey-brown sandy clay stony soil. Roadside. Widespread common biennial or perennial prostrate herb. 0.08 m high. Orange flowers. Photographed.

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Barcode: PRE0510442-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 1429 | 1976-12-7

South Africa, Northern Cape, KAROO; 10KM PAST PRINCE ALB

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Observation records

Date: 9/18/2013 12:00:00 AM

Northern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/23/2016 2:54:00 PM

Northern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 12/3/2021 11:11:00 AM

Eastern Cape

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Date: 10/14/2018 11:50:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 11/12/2021 4:54:24 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 11/27/2022 11:18:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/20/2016 2:17:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 9/27/2016 4:54:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 12/3/2021 11:47:00 AM

Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 12/3/2021 12:03:00 PM

Eastern Cape, South Africa

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2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Asteraceae: Gazania Magee, AR; Boatwright, JS

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 294-295

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1959

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Revision der Arctotideae-Gorteriinae (Compositae) Roessler, H

Mitteilungen (aus) der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 3: 71-500

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Status and criteria

NE

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