Olearia viscosa (Labill.) Benth.

Details

Name scientific

Olearia viscosa (Labill.) Benth., Fl. Austral. 3, 468 (1867)

Preferred name

Olearia viscosa (Labill.) Benth.

Taxonomy reference

Gardner, R. O.; de Lange, P. J.; Fox, J. M. 2001: Identity of Olearia buchananii(Asteraceae). New Zealand Journal of Botany 39(2): 209–215.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Absent

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

(Labill.) Benth.

Original authors

Labill.

Combination authors

Benth.

Publication place

Bentham, G. 1867 ("1866"): Flora Australiensis. Vol. 3. Lovell Reeve and Co., London.

Year published

1867

Publication page

468

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Aster viscosus Labill.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Olearia viscosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Compositae

Genus

Olearia

Species

viscosa

Synonyms

Descriptions

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

Olearia buchananii Kirk

Description

Shrub or small tree; branchlets c. 3 mm. diam., with red glab. bark. Lvs opp., 5-7·5 × 3-6·5 cm., elliptic-lanceolate, obtuse, gradually narrowed to short petiole, entire, glab. above, clad in thin subappressed whitish tomentum below. Capitula 6-7 mm. long, in small corymbs on very slender pubescent pedicels; phyll. c. 10, outer pubescent, inner glab. except at tips; florets 6-8; achenes c. 1 mm. long, striate, pubescent to pilose.