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Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.

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Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh., Bull.Soc.Bot.France 41: 500 (1894)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Barlow, B.A. 1966: A revision of the Loranthaceae of Australia and New Zealand. Australian Journal of Botany 14: 421–499.
Names_Fungi record source Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh. 1894

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New Zealand
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(Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Hook.f.
Tiegh.
Bull.Soc.Bot.France
1894
41: 500
ICN
Loranthus colensoi Hook.f.
species
Peraxilla colensoi

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Santalales
Loranthaceae
Peraxilla
colensoi

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

Elytranthe colensoi (Hook.f.) Engl.

Glab. bushy shrub up to 1 m. or more diam. Branches arising from rather massive base, branchlets terete. Lvs opp., on stout petioles up to c. 2 cm. long. Lamina thick, coriac., veins obscure; broad-oblong to obovate or suborbicular; margins entire or occ. crenulate; apex sts emarginate. Infl. axillary, (3)-5-10-fld on stout peduncles 1-2.5 cm. long. Fls sessile, each subtended by broad-obovate bract ± 4-5 mm. long. Receptacle cupular, us. with truncate rim (sts 4-5-toothed). Per. cylindric in bud, inflated at base and apex, splitting into 4 linear scarlet tepals up to 2.5 cm. long. Anthers very narrow, basifixed; style ± = tepals. Fr. ovoid-ellipsoid.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.

2n = 24
Healy, A. J.; Edgar, E. 1980: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. III. Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous and Spathaceous Monocotyledons. Government Printer, Wellington.

Loranthus colensoi Hook.f.

Dense cushions c. 2.5 cm high. Leaves almost glabrous. Flowerings stems sunk among leaves, not elongating in fruit. Stamens 6, rarely 3-4.

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Elytranthe colensoi (Hook.f.) Engl.
Elytranthe colensoi (Hook.f.) Engl.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Elytranthe colensoi (Hook.f.) Engl.
Elytranthe colensoi (Hook.f.) Engl.
Barlow, B.A. (1966)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Loranthus colensoi Hook.f.
Loranthus colensoi Hook.f.
Barlow, B.A. (1966)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Loranthus colensoi Hook.f.
Loranthus colensoi Hook.f.
Healy, A. J.; Edgar, E. (1980)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Barlow, B.A. (1966)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Peraxilla Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
de Lange, P.J.; Norton, D.A. et al. (2004)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
de Lange, P.J.; Norton, D.A. et al. (2009)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Peraxilla colensoi (Hook.f.) Tiegh.

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1 January 2000
5 July 2007
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