Arctotheca calendula
(L.) Levyns
Cape weed
Arctotheca calendula is an annual or perennial herb that is not native to California.
Note:This is the fertile form. The infertile form is Arctotheca prostrata.
Cal-IPC rating: moderate
Note:This is the fertile form. The infertile form is Arctotheca prostrata.
Bloom Period
one or more occurrenceswithin a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
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[CDFA] Origins and Introduction: Capeweed is native to South Africa. Capeweed may have arrived in California in a shipment of grass seed from Australia, where it is a common weed. (link added by Jessica Johnston)
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