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Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.

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Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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(L.) Sch.Bip.
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Sch.Bip.
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Argyranthemum frutescens

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frutescens

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Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.

Aromatic, much-branched, glabrous shrub up to c. 1 m tall, becoming distinctly woody toward base. Stems striate. Lvs glaucous to green, ovate, cuneately narrowed to winged petiole, 2-3-pinnatisect, up to c. 12 × 5 cm; segments all in one plane, very variable in width, from all similar and linear or subulate, to primary segments broad and pinnatisect to c. 1/2 way with narrow ultimate segments; uppermost cauline lvs smaller and sometimes 1-pinnatisect. Involucral bracts 5-15 mm long; margins membranous; at least the inner bracts with large apical flap. Capitula few to many in corymbs, or sometimes solitary, 20-50-(80) mm diam.; ray florets (8)-12-28; ligules usually white, rarely pink; disc florets numerous, yellow. Achenes pale brown, eglandular; achenes of ray florets 3-5 mm long, 3-(4)-angled, with 2-3 angles broadly winged and others narrowly winged, faces smooth or shallowly ribbed, and an irregularly lobed corona 1-1.5 mm long; achenes of disc florets 2-3 mm long, obconic, laterally flattened, mostly ± 4-angled with inner angle winged, surfaces smooth or ribbed, and an irregularly lobed corona up to 0.5 mm long; innermost achenes often ± terete, 10-ribbed, not winged.

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Argyranthemum foeniculaceum (Willd.) Webb ex Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Schultz-Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Chrysanthemum anethifolium Brouss. ex Willd.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Chrysanthemum foeniculaceum (Willd.) Steud.
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.

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Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
Australia
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.Bip.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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a0dc1694-7094-417b-a67c-b7c381c5acc7
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
17 February 2015
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