Dimorphotheca venusta
Dimorphotheca venusta (Norl.) Norl.
Dimorphotheca venusta is a rare plant species native to the Western Cape in South Africa. It is found in the Wemmershoek, Du Toitskloof, and Hexrivier mountains at elevations between 600 and 1,800 meters. The species was first described by Nils Tycho Norlindh in 1980.
Description
Dimorphotheca venusta is a member of the Asteraceae family and is part of the genus Dimorphotheca. It is endemic to the Western Cape region of South Africa and is restricted to specific mountain ranges. Its limited distribution and rarity make it a species of conservation interest.
Distribution
Cape Provinces
