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Asteraceae

Berkheya armata (Vahl) Druce

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Berkheya

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Berkheya armata: Grootdissel, Hout Bay, Cape Town
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Afrikaans
Grootdissel, Vlaktedissel, Vlaktedoring

Synonyms

  • Atractylis rigida Poir.
  • Berkheya carthamoides (Thunb.) Willd.
  • Carthamus rigidus Burm.f.
  • Crocodilodes armatum (Vahl) Kuntze
  • Rohria armata Vahl
  • Rohria carthamoides Thunb.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.