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Oedera calycina is a sparsely branched South African shrublet in the daisy family, reaching about 1 metre, native to fynbos and renosterveld in the Western and Eastern Cape. It is rarely grown in gardens, so care notes are general guidance for a dry-climate shrub.
Oedera calycina is a shrublet belonging to the daisy family (Compositae or Asteraceae). It is found in rocky Fynbos and Renosterveld vegetation, growing in rocky, loamy or sandy soil, in the Western Cape Province and Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
