Gerbera jamesoniiBolus ex Adlam [family ASTERACEAE ]
Related name
Gerbera jamesonii
Flora
Entry for Gerbera jamesonii Adiam [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 6, Part 1, (1992) Author: G. V. Pope
Names
Gerbera jamesoniiAdiam [family COMPOSITAE]
Information
easily recognised by its large (to 68 cm. long) pinnatisect leaves, its large capitula (to 4.8 cm. in diam.) and its showy red ray-florets and yellow inner florets. Many cultivars with variously coloured rays have been produced.
Range
is cultivated as a garden ornamental in the Flora Zambesiaca area. It is indigenous to E. Transvaal