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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub

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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 9: 271 (1974)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Ward, J.M.; Breitwieser, I. 1998: New combinations in Euchiton (Compositae - Gnaphalieae) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 36(2): 303–304.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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(Willd.) Holub
Willd.
Holub
Holub, J. 1974: New Names in Phanerogamae 3. Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica 9(3): 261–275.
1974
271
ICN
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
species
Euchiton sphaericus

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asterales
Compositae
Euchiton
sphaericus

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

Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub

2n = 28
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.

Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.

Annual, without stolons; stems 1-few, ascending to erect, simple or much- branched in lower 1/2, (1)-3-50 cm tall. Lvs all cauline at flowering, apetiolate, densely white-tomentose on lower surface, becoming sparsely tomentose to ± glabrous on upper, plane, usually spathulate to oblanceolate, sometimes elliptic or almost linear, cuneate, usually acute, rarely obtuse, mucronate, (6)-15-70-(100) × 2-10-(15) mm. Capitula c. 1 mm diam., numerous in dense globular terminal clusters, very rarely few axillary clusters below; longest subtending lvs c. 1-3× diam. of cluster. Involucral bracts narrow-oblong, gradually tapered to a blunt apex, 3.5-4.5 mm long; stereome green; lamina clear to pale or dark brown; gap and margins clear or tinged reddish purple. Achenes minutely papillate, 0.7-0.8 mm long.

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Euchiton forsteri Cass.
Euchiton forsteri Cass.
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton Cass.
Euchiton forsteri Cass.
Euchiton forsteri Cass.
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton Cass.
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton Cass.
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Euchiton Cass.
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
Ward, J.M.; Breitwieser, I. (1998)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Ward, J.M.; Breitwieser, I. (1998)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)
Gnaphalium hemisphaericum Hornem.
Gnaphalium hemisphaericum Hornem.
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium L.
Gnaphalium hemisphaericum Hornem.
Gnaphalium hemisphaericum Hornem.
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium involucratum var. β ramosum DC.
Gnaphalium involucratum var. β ramosum DC.
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium involucratum G.Forst.
Gnaphalium involucratum var. β ramosum DC.
Gnaphalium involucratum var. β ramosum DC.
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium morii Hayata
Gnaphalium morii Hayata
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium L.
Gnaphalium morii Hayata
Gnaphalium morii Hayata
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium L.
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Connor, H.E.; Edgar, E. (1987)
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Holub, J. (1974)
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)
Gnaphalium virgatum Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.
Gnaphalium virgatum Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Gnaphalium L.
Gnaphalium virgatum Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.
Gnaphalium virgatum Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Leontopodium japonicum var. sandwicense H.Lév.
Leontopodium japonicum var. sandwicense H.Lév.
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Leontopodium japonicum var. sandwicense H.Lév.
Leontopodium japonicum var. sandwicense H.Lév.
Drury, D. G. (1972)
Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub

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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Anderb.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
Australia
Australian Capital Territory
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Australia
Lord Howe Island
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New Caledonia
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New Zealand
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Euchiton sphaericus (Willd.) Holub
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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Gnaphalium sphaericum Willd.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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3a1c4329-80a2-47b3-97e0-7a7734dcb49e
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
7 April 2004
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