Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae (Gand.) A.W.Hill

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Name scientific

Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae (Gand.) A.W.Hill (1827)

Preferred name

Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae (Gand.) A.W.Hill

Taxonomy reference

Affolter, J.M. 1985: Monograph of the genus Lilaeopsis (Umbelliferae). Systematic Botany Monographs 6: 1–140.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

(Gand.) A.W.Hill

Original authors

Gand.

Combination authors

A.W.Hill

Year published

1827

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Crantzia novae-zelandiae Gand.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Umbelliferae

Genus

Lilaeopsis

Species

novae-zelandiae

Synonyms

Descriptions

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

Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae (Gand.) A.W.Hill

Description

Rhizome creeping, rooting at nodes and there emitting solitary "phyllodes" or few together; internodes us. short. "Phyllodes" up to ± 12 cm. long, us. shorter, linear to spathulate. Umbels 3-4-fld, on peduncles up to ± 2 cm. long. Involucral bracts up to c. 3 mm. long; pedicels ± 6 mm. long. Fr. ovoid, ± 1·25 × 1·5-2 mm. Ribs subacute, distinct; lateral somewhat woody; vittae 8, 4 commissural. Stylopodia prominent.

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

Lilaeopsis orbicularis A.W.Hill

Description

Rhizome with short internodes up to c. 2 cm. long. "Phyllodes" clustered at nodes, up to ± 5 cm. long, linear-spathulate, apex blunt. Umbels 3-4-fld, on peduncles ± 2 cm. long; pedicels filiform, up to c. 5 mm. long. Fr. orbicular, 2-2.5 × 2·25-2.5 mm.; ribs indistinct; vittae 5-7.

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