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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.

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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. (ed. 15) [Roemer & Schultes] 385 (1819)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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(G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
G.Forst.
Roem. & Schult.
1819
385
ICN
species
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium

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rosmarinifolium

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Erect, much-branched, up to ± 5 dm. tall; branches rather close-set. ± 10-15 cm. long, ascending; branchlets terminated by tufts of lvs, bark reddish brown. Sheath ± 7-12 mm. long, abruptly to gradually narrowed into lamina (2)-3-4-(5) cm. × 1-2-(3) mm., tapering to blunt or subacute apex; margins minutely ciliolate. Fls solitary on short lateral branchlets near tips of branches; bracts short, broad. Sepals narrow-ovate, margins pale, minutely ciliolate; corolla-tube c. 6 mm. long, lobes triangular; anthers not or hardly exserted. Capsule depressed-obovoid, 5-valved.
Stout erect shrub to 1 m. tall; branches with dark reddish brown bark; branchlets slender, ascending, rather close-set; lvs imbricate, us. 8. Sheath c. 2.5-3·5 mm. broad, passing by subtruncate to rounded shoulder into erect, rigid, coriac., semiterete lamina ± pubescent on upper surface, 12-15-(18) × 1·3-2 mm., tapering to pungent apex; margins minutely ciliolate. Fls solitary, terminal on lateral branchlets; bracts narrow. Sepals lanceolate, acute, c. = corolla-tube. Corolla subcampanulate, tube c. 5 mm. long; lobes broad-ovate, obtuse, white, c. 2 mm. long; anthers included.

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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (Forst.f.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Epacris rosmarinifolia Forst.f.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.

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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
[Not available]
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
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Fiord
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
[Not available]
North Otago
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
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Ruahine-Cook
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
[Not available]
South Otago

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156580e0-2cd1-4e09-b7c0-61ae5fdc9e76
scientific name
Names_Plants
15 February 2021
22 September 2024
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