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Daphne laureola L.

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Daphne laureola L., Sp. Pl. 357 (1753)
Daphne laureola L.
Names_Fungi record source Daphne laureola L.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
1753
357
ICN
Daphne laureola L.
species
Daphne laureola

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Malvales
Thymelaeaceae
Daphne
laureola

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Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Daphne laureola L.

Evergreen glabrous shrub to c. 1 m high. Branches suberect. Lvs subsessile, 5-12 × 1.5-3.5 cm, oblanceolate or narrow-obovate, dark shining green above; base attenuate; apex subacute or acute. Fls fragrant, in very short, axillary, bracteate racemes. Bracts pale green, mostly < calyx. Calyx 7-10 mm long, green; lobes c. ⅓ length of tube, ovate. Stamens inserted near apex of tube; filaments much < anthers. Style c. 0.5 mm long. Fr. ovoid, black or nearly so.

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Daphne laureola L.
Daphne laureola L.
Biosecurity New Zealand (2012)
Daphne laureola L.
Daphne laureola L.
Daphne laureola L.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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Daphne laureola L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Daphne laureola L.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Daphne laureola L.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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1b837750-6692-470a-88e0-c98a60a02b6e
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
20 November 2013
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