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Felicia fruticosa

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Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledonous composites

Flower colours

Violet/Purple

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Felicia fruticosa (L.) H.Nicholson

Endemic family

No

Ecology

Year naturalised

1993

Origin

South Africa

Other information

Etymology

felicia: Possibly named after Herr Felix (died 1846), a German official in Regensburg, or after the Latin felix ‘cheerful’

fruticosa: Shrubby