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Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie

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Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie, Trans. New Zealand Inst. 13: 324 (1881)
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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Petrie
Petrie
(Petrie) Petrie
1881
324
ICN
species
Actinotus novae-zelandiae

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novae-zelandiae

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Low herb with creeping branching stems, rooting at all or most nodes, forming rather compact patches up to ± 3 dm. diam.: branches ± clad in soft patent hairs. Lvs entire, coriac., subfleshy. Lamina narrow-oblong to narrow-spathulate; glab. or with a pencil of ± fulvous hairs towards apex and scattered hairs on margins; (2)-3-4-5 × 1-3 mm., margins thickened, ± recurved; petiole membr., sheathing, ± 5 mm. long, margined by long hairs. Peduncle up to c. 2 cm. long, clad in soft patent hairs. Involucral bracts us. 5, obovate-oblong to broad-ovate, obtuse, c. 1·5 mm. long, hairy at base of ventral surface. Umbel 4-5-fld; fls subsessile, calyx-limb obsolete, petals 0, stylopodium stout. Mericarp brown, c. 1 mm. long, obscurely ribbed.

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Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae Petrie
Hemiphues novae-zealandiae Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Hemiphues novae-zealandiae Petrie
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
Hemiphues suffocata var. novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Allan
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie

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Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
New Zealand
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Actinotus novae-zelandiae (Petrie) Petrie
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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scientific name
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1 January 2000
26 May 2025
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