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Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 3: 218 (1968)
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Glenny, D. 2004: A revision of the genus Gentianella in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 42(3): 361–530.
Names_Fungi record source Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Glenny, D. (2004)

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(Hook.f.) Holub
Hook.f.
Holub
Holub, J. 1968: Einige neue nomenklatorische Kombinationen innerbalb der Gentianinae. Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica 3: 217–218.
1968
218
ICN
Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
species
Gentianella bellidifolia

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales
Gentianaceae
Gentianella
bellidifolia

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

Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.

Perennial with rather stout root, stock simple to multicipital; stems us. several to many, simple or branched, (2.5)-5-10-(15) cm. tall. Basal lvs ∞, crowded in rosulate tufts; lamina coriac., ± fleshy, ± 10-15 × 5-7 mm., elliptic-spathulate to narrowly obovate-spathulate, obtuse, narrowed to petiole ± 5 mm. long. Cauline lvs 3-4 similar smaller pairs, subsessile. Fls terminal, solitary or in 2-6-fld umbelliform cymes ± 4 cm. diam. Calyx 8-9 mm. long, c. 1/2 length corolla, cut at least 3/4 way into subulate subacute lobes, sinus narrow. Corolla 15-18 mm. long, rotate to subcampanulate, white with fine purple veins, divided at least 3/4 way into obovate-oblong obtuse lobes.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub

2n = 36
2n = 36
n = 18, c. 18
Glenny, D. 2004: A revision of the genus Gentianella in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 42(3): 361–530.

Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub

Plants polycarpic, height in flower 80– 230(–370) mm. Root 1.2–6 mm diam. at stem base. Caudex unbranched or branched, (15–)23–90 mm long, stolons absent. Flowering stems lateral only, 1–13 per plant, largest flowering stem 1.0–3.2 mm diam., 0.8–1.4 mm diam. when dry, green, tinted purple-black, or bronze, lateral flowering stems erect or decumbent, stem leaves 2–4 pairs per stem, lowest pedicels from halfway up flowering stem or near apex of flowering stem. Rosette of leaves present and distinct from flowering stem leaves, leaves narrowly elliptic, elliptic, rhomboid, or orbicular, 11–100(–140) mm long, (4.0–)4.2–12.5 mm wide, green or tinted purple-black, channelled, larger leaves V-shaped, leaf apex acute to rounded; petiole usually distinct, 7–27 mm long, 0.8–4.0(–4.6) mm wide at leaf base. Flowering stem leaves elliptic to narrowly ovate. Pedicels 1 per leaf axil, 1–48 mm long, 0.8–1.9 mm diam., 0.5–0.8 mm diam. when dry. Flowers 1–30(–45) per plant, 12–23 mm long, rarely female. Calyx 8.2–11(–13) mm long; lobes 3.8–7.0(–8.3) mm long, (1.7–)2.0–3.6(–4.2) mm wide at base, green or green tinted purple-black, crimson, or brown, plane, lobe apices acute, margins convex, smooth or minutely denticulate, hairs at calyx–corolla fusion line present or absent, hairs at lobe sinuses few. Corolla 15.6–22.6 mm long, white (in the South Island) or with veins coloured grey-violet (in the North Island), tube 3.4–6.0 mm long; lobes 11.1–17 mm long, 6.3–12.4 mm wide, hairs above sinus present; nectary 0.4–1.2(–1.4) mm from corolla base. Filaments 7.7–12.5 mm long from corolla base, (0.6–)0.8–1.4(–2.0) mm wide. Anthers 1.8–3.0 mm long, anther wall blue-black, mouth yellow, extrorse at anthesis. Stigma colourless. Ovules 16–60(–68) per ovary, ovary yellow in maturity, rarely turning blue. Capsule 17–24 mm long. FL (Feb–)Mar–Apr.

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Chionogentias bellidifolia (Hook.f.) L.G.Adams
Chionogentias bellidifolia (Hook.f.) L.G.Adams
Glenny, D. (2004)
Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
Glenny, D. (2004)
Gentiana bellidifolia var. australis Petrie ex Cheeseman
Gentiana bellidifolia var. australis Petrie ex Cheeseman
Glenny, D. (2004)
Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f. var. bellidifolia
Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f. var. bellidifolia
Glenny, D. (2004)
Gentiana flaccida Petrie
Gentiana flaccida Petrie
Glenny, D. (2004)
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Gentianella Moench
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Gentianella Moench
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Gentianella Moench
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
Glenny, D. (2004)

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Chionogentias bellidifolia (Hook.f.) L.G.Adams
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Chionogentias bellidifolia (Hook.f.) L.G.Adams
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Gentiana bellidifolia Hook.f.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
6 Link to an external page
Gentiana bellidifolia var. australis Petrie ex Cheeseman
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
1 Link to an external page
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
1 Link to an external page
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
77 Link to an external page
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
150 Link to an external page
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
60 Link to an external page
Gentianella bellidifolia (Hook.f.) Holub
New Zealand
Westland Land District
46 Link to an external page

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20 December 2002
29 July 2005
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