Brachyscome iberidifolia (Cultivated) – eFlora of India

February 11, 2011
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Brachyscome (Asteroideae- Astereae)

Brachycome iberidifolia Benth.;

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Swan River Daisy ;

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Common ornamental herb up to 60 cm tall with leaves pinnately dissected into linear segments; heads 25-30 mm across, on slender up to 10 cm long peduncles; ray florets, blue, purple, rose or white; involucre bracts with scarious margins; disc florets yellow.

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Garden flowers for ID : 270511 : AK-2:
Garden flowers taken at Muscat, Oman on the 5th of Oct, 2007.
Very small plants and flowers.

Yes this is Brachycome iberidifolia it also comes in various shades of blue and violet

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Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Brachycome iberidifolia from Delhi-GS39 : Attachments (6). 5 posts by 5 authors.

Brachycome iberidifolia Benth.

Common name: Swan river daisy

Common ornamental herb up to 60 cm tall with leaves pinnately dissected into linear segments; heads 25-30 mm across, on slender up to 10 cm long peduncles; ray florets, blue, purple, rose or white; involucre bracts with scarious margins; disc florets yellow.
Photographed from Delhi

Planted Brachycome in herbaceous beds, but never look so beautiful.

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at Annual Flower Show of Delhi University in February 2010;

Different shades of Brachycome iberidifolia from Delhi – efloraofindia | Google Groups

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Asteraceae Fortnight : Part 1 – Radiate Heads : Brachycome iberidifolia – Yellow : Muscat : 140513 : AK-55 : Attachments (2). 1 post by 1 author.

Brachycome iberidifolia, commonly known as the Swan River Daisy.
Cultivated, ornamental, garden plant.

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References:
https://powo.science.kew.org/ipni.org:names:185950-1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachyscome_iberidifolia

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