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Gazania rigens Introduced to Australia from Southern Africa and many other areas across the world. It is being cultivated as a ornamental garden plant . It has become a pest species in South Australia and has invaded many areas along the coast. Looks stunning but a problem. Australia,Eamw flora,Gazania rigens,Geotagged,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Gazania rigens

Introduced to Australia from Southern Africa and many other areas across the world. It is being cultivated as a ornamental garden plant . It has become a pest species in South Australia and has invaded many areas along the coast. Looks stunning but a problem.

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    Christine Young
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    WOW!! Too bad it's invasive! Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago

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Gazania rigens (syn. G. splendens) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Southern Africa. The species occurs in South Africa and Mozambique. It is naturalised elsewhere and is widely cultivated as an ornamental garden plant.

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Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Sep 11, 2020. Captured Sep 10, 2020 10:59 in 105 Gold Coast Dr, Myponga Beach SA 5202, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/1024s
  • ISO400
  • 89mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.