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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.
Venter, S. 2021: A taxonomic revision of the Australasian genera Dracophyllum and Richea (Richeeae: Styphelioideae: Ericaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 34: 1–205.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Venter, S. (2021)

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Roem. & Schult.
G.Forst.
(G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Roemer, J.J.; Schultes, J.A. 1819: Systema vegetabilium. Vol. 4. Edition 15.
1819
385
ICN
Epacris rosmarinifolia G.Forst.
species
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Ericales
Ericaceae
Dracophyllum
rosmarinifolium

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.

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.
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.

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.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.

2n = 26

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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
de Lange, P.J.; Gosden, J. et al. (2024)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Mark, A.F. (2012)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Venter, S. (2021)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (Forst.f.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Venter, S. (2021)
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Dracophyllum Labill.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
Venter, S. (2021)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Mark, A.F. (2012)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f. var. uniflorum
Venter, S. (2021)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Epacris rosmarinifolia G.Forst.
Epacris rosmarinifolia G.Forst.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
Epacris rosmarinifolia G.Forst.
Epacris rosmarinifolia Forst.f.
Venter, S. (2021)
Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.

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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Cook Islands
Rarotonga
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Dracophyllum rosmarinifolium (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
New Zealand
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Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
3 Link to an external page
Dracophyllum uniflorum Hook.f.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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156580e0-2cd1-4e09-b7c0-61ae5fdc9e76
scientific name
Names_Plants
15 February 2021
23 April 2026
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