wyckii
Wyckii is a lesser-known genus of flowering plants belonging to the family *Asteraceae*, commonly referred to as the sunflower or daisy family. The name *Wyckia* originates from the Latinized form of the Dutch botanist Jan Wyck (1641–1699), who contributed to the early study of European flora. The genus is primarily composed of herbaceous perennial plants native to the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa, an area renowned for its exceptional biodiversity.
Plants in the *Wyckia* genus typically feature striking, daisy-like flowers with vibrant yellow, orange, or white
The most well-known species, *Wyckia filifolia*, is often cultivated as an ornamental plant due to its attractive
Ecologically, *Wyckia* plants play a role in supporting pollinators such as bees and butterflies, contributing to
Cultivation of *Wyckia* requires moderate watering once established, with tolerance for drought conditions. Propagation is typically