藍眼菊

藍眼菊學名Osteospermum spp.、Osteospermum × hybridum，英文名Cape Daisy、Trailing African Daisy、Blue-eyed Daisy、South African Daisy、African Daisy、Spoon Daisy，菊科藍目菊(藍眼菊、骨子菊、紫草)屬多年生半灌木或草本植物，又稱白藍菊、藍眼雛菊、藍目菊、藍目雛菊、藍心菊、紫藍心菊、藍眼美人菊、美輪菊、紫輪菊、陽光菊、非洲萬壽菊、非洲雛菊、南非雛菊、海角雛菊、骨子菊、灌木菊、藍眼美人卷，原產於南非，品種繁多，多園藝栽培與雜交育成之品種，園藝常作一年生栽培，宿根性，植株叢生狀，株高約二十至五十公分，單葉，通常具基生葉與莖生葉，基生葉叢生狀，莖生葉互生或對生，葉橢圓形、披針形、匙形，端部尖，基部楔形漸狹，葉全緣或不規則稀疏淺裂、羽裂、尖槍狀等鋸齒，葉面綠色，有斑葉品種，羽狀脈，葉脈中肋較顯著，側脈不明顯，不具托葉，近無葉柄或葉延伸至柄，兩性花、單性花，上位花，整齊花，頭狀花序，頂生，頭花單出，有時數枚排列成聚繖花序狀，花托扁平，托片線形至錐形，總苞圓柱形、鐘形，多層，覆瓦狀排列，外圍舌狀花是雌花，通常一輪，有多輪(重瓣)品種，花萼退化，花冠舌狀、披針形、倒長卵形，有捲卷如扇葉、風車之品種，質厚，花粉紅、桃紅、橘紅、紫、淡紫、紫紅、白、淡黃...等色，基部常泛藍、藍紫色，檐部二至四裂，裂片(花瓣)合生，中央管狀花是兩性花，花萼退化，花冠筒狀，花藍紫、深藍色，如抹了眼影一般，有些品種不明顯，檐部五裂，裂片(花瓣)合生，雄蕊五枚，著生於花冠筒，花藥二室，縱裂，抱生柱頭，雌蕊心皮二枚，合生，花柱細長，柱頭分叉，子房下位，子房一室，底生胎座，瘦果，長柱狀，果頂具冠毛。

藍眼菊(Osteospermum)屬常見之品種有：
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Osteospermum acanthospermum
Osteospermum amplectens
Osteospermum attenuatum
Osteospermum australe
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Osteospermum barberiae
Osteospermum barberiae var. compactum
Osteospermum barberiae var. compactum 'Purple Mountain'
Osteospermum burttianum
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Osteospermum calendulaceum
Osteospermum caulescens
Osteospermum clandestinum
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Osteospermum dentatum
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Osteospermum ecklonis(非洲萬壽菊、南非萬壽菊)
Osteospermum ecklonis '3D Purple'：紫
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Acapulco'：黃至黃白
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Ballade Mix'：混合
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Copper Amethyst'：紫+橘邊
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Marbella'：橙
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Nuanza Copper Purple'：紫
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Passion Mix'：混合(激情混合)
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Sky And Ice'：白
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Osteospermum fruticosum
Osteospermum fruticosum 'Brightside'
Osteospermum fruticosum 'Highside'
Osteospermum fruticosum 'Sunburst'
Osteospermum fruticosum 'Wildside'
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Osteospermum grandidentatum
Osteospermum grandiflorum
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Osteospermum hyoseroides
Osteospermum hyoseroides 'African Daisy Mix'
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Osteospermum imbricatum
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Osteospermum jucundum
Osteospermum jucundum var. compactum
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Osteospermum microphyllum
Osteospermum monocephalum
Osteospermum muricatum
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Osteospermum oppositifolium
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Osteospermum pinnatum
Osteospermum polygaloides
Osteospermum potbergense
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Osteospermum rigidum
Osteospermum rotundifolium
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Osteospermum sinuatum
Osteospermum spinescens
Osteospermum subulatum
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Osteospermum tomentosum
Osteospermum triquetrum
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Osteospermum × hybridum(美輪菊、藍眼菊、藍心菊、紫輪菊)
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Osteospermum '3D Double Purple'：紫紅(重瓣)
Osteospermum '3D Purple'：紫(重瓣)
Osteospermum '3D Purple Blue'：紫至紫藍(重瓣)
Osteospermum '3D Violet Berry'：淺紫(重瓣)
Osteospermum '4D Silver'：淺紫藍+白(重瓣)
Osteospermum '4D Berry White'：白(重瓣)
Osteospermum 'Alan Jones'
Osteospermum 'Asti White'：白(亞士帝白藍眼菊)
Osteospermum 'Astra Sunset Purple'：紫
Osteospermum 'Avalanche'：白
Osteospermum 'Bright Light Pink'：粉紅(亮光粉色)
Osteospermum 'Cream Symphony'：淡黃
Osteospermum 'Dandenong Mauve'：淺粉紅
Osteospermum 'Flower power Spider Purple'：紫(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'Flower Power Spider White'：白(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'KLEOE15257'：白+紫(重瓣)
Osteospermum 'Lemon Symphony'：檸檬黃(檸檬交響樂)
Osteospermum 'Mara'：泛淺黃紅
Osteospermum 'Margarita Sunset'：泛淺黃紅
osteospermum 'Melon Symphony'：乳黃至淡紅
Osteospermum 'Nasinga Pink'：粉紅
Osteospermum 'Nasinga Purple'：紫
Osteospermum 'Nasinga Purple Improved'：紫
Osteospermum 'Nasinga Cream'：乳黃
Osteospermum 'Orange Symphony'：橙
Osteospermum 'Peach Symphony'：乳黃至淡紅
Osteospermum 'Pink Charme'：粉紅
Osteospermum 'Pink Swirl'：粉紅
Osteospermum 'Serenity Purple'：紫
Osteospermum 'Serenity White Bliss'：白
Osteospermum 'Side Show'：紫至紫白(銅杏)
Osteospermum 'Side Show Copper Apricot'：乳黃至紫白
Osteospermum 'Side Show Purple'：紫
Osteospermum 'Silver Sparkler'：白
Osteospermum 'Sky and Ice'：白(天藍冰)
Osteospermum 'Soprano Compact Purple'：紫
Osteospermum 'Soprano Lilac Spoon'：紫(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'Soprano Purple'：紫
Osteospermum 'Soprano Vanilla Spoon'：白至乳黃
Osteospermum 'Soprano White'：白
Osteospermum 'Spider Collection'：紫(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'Spider Purple'：紫(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum "Spider White'：白(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'Sunny Amanda'：黃至乳黃
Osteospermum 'Sunny Dark Florence'：橙
Osteospermum 'Sunny Elena'：紫(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'Sunny Philip'：白(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'Tradewinds Cinnamon'：淺橙
Osteospermum 'Tradewinds Deep Purple'：紫
Osteospermum 'Tradewinds Light Purple'：淡紫
Osteospermum 'Tradewinds Pure Yellow'：黃
Osteospermum 'Tradewinds Sunset'：紅+黃邊
Osteospermum 'Tradewinds White '06'：白
Osteospermum 'Whirligig'：紫(風車型、蜘蛛型)(車輪菊)
Osteospermum 'Zion Pink Sand'：紫(風車型、蜘蛛型)
Osteospermum 'Zion Plum'：橙至紫
Osteospermum 'Zion Sun Yellow'：黃
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