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Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.

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Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv., Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 59: 690 (1928)
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Venter, S. 2021: A taxonomic revision of the Australasian genera Dracophyllum and Richea (Richeeae: Styphelioideae: Ericaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 34: 1–205.

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New Zealand
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W.R.B.Oliv.
Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Oliver, W.R.B. 1928: A revision of the genus Dracophyllum. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 59: 678–714.
1928
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Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
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Dracophyllum palustre
Type: New Zealand. Near Kumara, Feb. 1877. T. Kirk s.n. (lecto: AK7028!; isolecto: WELT 44737!, WELTU 4275!), designated by Oliver (1952).

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Ericales
Ericaceae
Dracophyllum
palustre

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

Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.

Strict, erect, up to ± 1 m. tall; branches slender, bark purplish brown; branchlets very slender, sparingly lfy. Lamina filiform, 20-25-(50) mm. long, apex blunt. Fls solitary, axillary, peduncled, occ. in few-fld racemes. Bracts rather broad; margins conspicuous, pale, ciliolate. Sepals narrow-ovate, ± = corolla-tube which is 4-5 mm. long with acute lobes.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.

2n = 26

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Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Dracophyllum Labill.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.
Venter, S. (2021)
Dracophyllum palustre Cockayne ex W.R.B.Oliv.

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typification
Type: New Zealand. Near Kumara, Feb. 1877. T. Kirk s.n. (lecto: AK7028!; isolecto: WELT 44737!, WELTU 4275!), designated by Oliver (1952).

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
28 January 2021
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