Osteospermum moniliferum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 923. 1753

Leaf blades 20–70+ × 8–25(–45+) mm, ± coriaceous. Peduncles 1–3 cm. Involucres 3–5 × 9–12 mm. Ray corolla laminae 5–15+ mm. Disc corollas 3–4 mm. Cypselae 4–7 mm. 2n = 20.

Flowering Apr. Disturbed places; 0–200 m; introduced, Calif.; Africa; introduced elsewhere.

Chrysanthemoides monilifera is cultivated and rarely escapes and/or persists in the flora. It is reputed to be a pest in Australia and New Zealand.