Details for: PI 276431, Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench, 18708


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench
Top Name:
18708
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, South Africa
Received by NPGS:
28 Aug 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench
Top Name:
18708
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, South Africa
Received by NPGS:
28 Aug 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected

Cape Province, South Africa
Locality: Near sea level, 4.5 miles north of Cape Point Reserve.

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
18708
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Decumbent annual, rather succulent; flowers white; showy; achenes persistent, especially the ray achenes which are relatively numerous and large.
Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench
Genus:
Dimorphotheca
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Calenduleae
Nomen number:

14149
Place of publication:

Methodus 585. 1794
Verified:
06/03/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Calendula pluvialis L.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Calendula hybrida L.
Dimorphotheca hybrida (L.) DC.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishCape rain daisy  1Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
EnglishCape-marigold  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishweather-prophet  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Frenchsouci de Cap  2Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
Frenchsouci pluvial  2Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
Germanregenzeigendes Kapörbchen  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1364.
Swedishväderspåman  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.66 W6-MISC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 276431 61o SDNot Available