{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}} {{other uses}} {{Expand language|topic=|langcode=it|otherarticle=Euryops (botanica)|date=November 2022}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = CSIRO ScienceImage 4436 Yellow daisies.jpg |image_caption = ''Euryops pectinatus'' |display_parents = 2 |taxon = Euryops |authority = (Cass.) Cass. |synonyms_ref = <ref name=h>[https://archive.today/20141125152305/http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=4880fee4-3198-4515-b8a5-2e09743aa7a2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist ]</ref> |synonyms = * ''Othonna'' subg. ''Euryops'' <small>Cass.</small> * ''Lasiocoma'' <small>Bolus</small> * ''Thodaya'' <small>Compton</small> * ''Enantiotrichum'' <small>E.Mey. ex DC.</small> * ''Ruckeria'' <small>DC.</small> * ''Caraea'' <small>Hochst. ex Hochst.</small> * ''Gamolepis'' <small>as used by numerous authors, not Less. 1832</small> * ''Lysichlamys'' <small>Compton</small> }}
'''''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.<ref>[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>]</nowiki> 16: 49--53]in French</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40007435 Tropicos, ''Euryops'' (Cass.) Cass]</ref> They produce daisy-like flowerheads from fern-like foliage.<ref name=RHSAZ>{{cite book|title=RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants|year=2008|publisher=Dorling Kindersley|location=United Kingdom|isbn=978-1405332965|pages=1136}}</ref> The name ''Euryops'' is probably a contraction of the Greek words {{lang|el|ευρυς}} ({{Transliteration|el|eurys}}) meaning 'wide,' and {{lang|el|ὄψις}} ({{Transliteration|el|opsis}}) meaning 'eye,' possibly referring to the large flowerheads compared to the narrow leaves.<ref>{{cite book|title= CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology|author= Umberto Quattrocchi|publisher= CRC Press|year= 2016|isbn= 978-1482250640|page= 1703}}</ref>
; Species<ref name=h/> {{columns-list|colwidth=18em| * ''Euryops abrotanifolius'' * ''Euryops acraeus'' * ''Euryops algoensis'' * ''Euryops annae'' * ''Euryops annuus'' * ''Euryops anthemoides'' * ''Euryops antinorii'' * ''Euryops arabicus'' * ''Euryops asparagoides'' * ''Euryops bolusii'' * ''Euryops brachypodus'' * ''Euryops brevilobus'' * ''Euryops brevipapposus'' * ''Euryops brevipes'' * ''Euryops brownei'' * ''Euryops calvescens'' * ''Euryops candollei'' * ''Euryops chrysanthemoides'' * ''Euryops ciliatus'' * ''Euryops cuneatus'' * ''Euryops dacrydioides'' * ''Euryops decipiens'' * ''Euryops decumbens'' * ''Euryops dentatus'' * ''Euryops discoideus'' * ''Euryops dregeanus'' * ''Euryops dyeri'' * ''Euryops elgonensis'' * ''Euryops empetrifolius'' * ''Euryops erectus'' * ''Euryops ericifolius'' * ''Euryops ericoides'' * ''Euryops euryopoides'' * ''Euryops evansii'' * ''Euryops floribundus'' * ''Euryops galpinii'' * ''Euryops gilfillanii'' * ''Euryops glutinosus'' * ''Euryops gracilipes'' * ''Euryops hebecarpus'' * ''Euryops hypnoides'' * ''Euryops imbricatus'' * ''Euryops indecorus'' * ''Euryops inops'' * ''Euryops integrifolius'' * ''Euryops jaberiana'' * ''Euryops jacksonii'' * ''Euryops lasiocladus'' * ''Euryops lateriflorus'' * ''Euryops latifolius'' * ''Euryops laxus'' * ''Euryops leiocarpus'' * ''Euryops linearis'' * ''Euryops linifolia '' * ''Euryops linifolius'' * ''Euryops longipes'' * ''Euryops marlothii'' * ''Euryops microphyllus'' * ''Euryops mirus'' * ''Euryops montanus'' * ''Euryops mucosus'' * ''Euryops muirii'' * ''Euryops multifidus'' * ''Euryops multiflorus '' * ''Euryops munitus '' * ''Euryops namaquensis'' * ''Euryops namibensis'' * ''Euryops nodosus'' * ''Euryops othonnoides'' * ''Euryops pectinatus'' * ''Euryops pedunculatus'' * ''Euryops petraeus'' * ''Euryops pinifolius'' * ''Euryops pinnatipartitus'' * ''Euryops pleiodontus'' * ''Euryops polytrichoides'' * ''Euryops prostratus'' * ''Euryops rehmannii'' * ''Euryops rosulatus'' * ''Euryops rupestris'' * ''Euryops serra'' * ''Euryops spathaceus'' * ''Euryops speciosissimus'' * ''Euryops subcarnosus'' * ''Euryops sulcatus'' * ''Euryops tagetoides'' * ''Euryops tenuilobus'' * ''Euryops tenuissimus'' * ''Euryops thunbergii'' * ''Euryops transvaalensis'' * ''Euryops trifidus'' * ''Euryops trilobus'' * ''Euryops tysonii'' * ''Euryops ursinoides'' * ''Euryops vimineus'' * ''Euryops virgatus'' * ''Euryops virgineus'' * ''Euryops wageneri'' * ''Euryops walterorum'' * ''Euryops zeyheri'' }}
; Gallery <gallery> Euryops abrotanifolius - Cape Town.jpg|''Euryops abrotanifolius'', Western Cape, South Africa File:Euryops acraeus 1.JPG|''Euryops acraeus'' File:Euryops annae 2c.JPG|''Euryops annae'' File:Euryops brownei 02.jpg|''Euryops brownei'', Kenya File:Margaritón - Margarita amarilla (Euryops chrysanthemoides) - Flickr - Alejandro Bayer.jpg|''Euryops chrysanthemoides'', South Africa File:Euryops linearis KirstenboschBotGard09292010D.JPG|''Euryops linearis'', Western Cape, South Africa File:Euryops pectinatus (hortulus) 001.jpg|''Euryops pectinatus'', South Africa File:Euryops virgineus2.jpg|''Euryops virgineus'', South Africa File:Euryops speciosissimus (Asteraceae) (23854743038).jpg|''Euryops speciosissimus'', Western Cape, South Africa File:Euryops tenuissimus (Asteraceae) (23717465398).jpg|''Euryops tenuissimus'', Western Cape, South Africa File:Euryops arabicus Djibouti.jpg|''Euryops arabicus'', Djibouti </gallery>
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