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Asteraceae

Wild aster

Felicia muricata Nees

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Felicia

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Wild aster (Felicia muricata)
FlowerPhoto: Rudolph Steenkamp, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)
Afrikaans
Bloublommetjie, Bloublommetjiekaroo, Kapokblommetjie, Kapokbossie, Karoo-aster, Karooblommetjie, Skaapkaroo, Sonneblombossie
English
Wild aster

Synonyms

  • Aster fascicularis E.Mey. ex DC.
  • Aster filifolius Willd. ex Nees
  • Aster filiformis Steud.

Flowers

In flower
April to June, September to October, December (from 334 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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.