Euryops Explained

Euryops is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family. They are native mostly to rocky sites in southern Africa, with a few species in other parts of Africa and on the Arabian Peninsula.^[1]

Notes and References

1. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40007435 Tropicos, Euryops (Cass.) Cass
2. Book: RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. 2008. Dorling Kindersley. United Kingdom. 978-1405332965. 1136.
3. Book: CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. Umberto Quattrocchi. CRC Press. 2016. 978-1482250640. 1703.
4. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23029084#page/55/mode/1up Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1820. Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traite méthodiquement des différens êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement à l'utilité qu'en peuvent retirer la médecine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les artes. Suivi d'une biographie des plus célèbres naturalistes [Second edition<nowiki>] 16: 49--53]in French^[1] They produce daisy-like flowerheads from fern-like foliage.^[2] The name Euryops is probably a contraction of the Greek words Greek, Modern (1453-);: ευρυς meaning 'wide,' and Greek, Modern (1453-);: ὄψις meaning 'eye,' possibly referring to the large flowerheads compared to the narrow leaves.^[3]

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