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Species profile—Arctotheca calendula (Cape weed)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Asteraceae (sunflower) → Arctotheca calendula (Cape weed)

Photo of Arctotheca calendula (Cape weed) - Batianoff, G.,Queensland Herbarium, DES (Licence: CC BY NC)
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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Asteraceae (sunflower)
Scientific name
Arctotheca calendula (L.) K.Lewin
Common name
Cape weed
WildNet taxon ID
15644
Alternate name(s)
cape daisy
cape marigold
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
No
Endemicity
Introduced
Pest status
Environmental Weed

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=15644.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022