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Brachyscome Cass.

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Brachyscome Cass., Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 199 (1816)
Brachyscome Cass.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Present
New Guinea
World Geographic Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions

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Cass.
Cass.
1816
199
Brachycome
conserved
ICN
Brachyscome Cass.
genus
Brachyscome

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Brachyscome

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Brachyscome Cass.

Annual or perennial herbs, rarely subshrubs. Lvs alternate, basal or cauline, simple, entire to pinnatifid. Capitula solitary or numerous. Involucral bracts in 2-3 rows, imbricate, herbaceous with membranous margins. Receptacle slightly convex to hemispheric; scales 0. Outer florets ♀, ligulate, in 1 row; ligules white, to pink, blue or purple. Inner florets ☿, tubular, few to numerous. Achenes dimorphic or all similar, terete or compressed, mostly obovoid or oblong, hairy, glandular or glabrous, sometimes with ribs or wings; pappus usually of a ring of small to large free or united simple bristles, sometimes 0.

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Brachyscome Cass.
Australia
Brachyscome Cass.
Australia
New South Wales
Brachyscome Cass.
Australia
Tasmania
Brachyscome Cass.
New Caledonia
Brachyscome Cass.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Brachyscome Cass.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Brachyscome Cass.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Brachyscome Cass.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Brachyscome Cass.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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Brachycome has been used, a correction to the spelling made by Cassini in 1825, attempts to conserve this spelling were not approved by two Nomenclatural Committees of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy. The attempts to conserve Brachycome were not approved by two Nomenclatural Committees of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy (in 1993). Brachyscome is the original spelling.

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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
10 February 2014
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