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Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

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This record has collections
This record has descriptions
This is indigenous

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Saldivia, P.; Nicol, D.A. (2025)

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J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Forster, J.R.; Forster, G. 1776: Characteres Generum Plantarum quas in Itinere ad Insulas Maris Australis Collegerunt, Descripserunt, Delinearunt, Annis. Edition 2. White, Cadell & Elmsley, London.
1776
95
ICN
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia paniculata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
genus
Shawia
After Thomas Shaw (1694-1751), English scholar and traveler.

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asterales
Compositae
Shawia

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

Pachystegia Cheeseman

Capitula heterogamous, solitary; ray-florets pistillate, white; disk-florets perfect, yellow, tubular. Receptacle slightly convex, alveolate. Phyll. ∞ in many series, densely imbricate; inner with slender recurved tips. Achenes linear, densely silky-pilose; pappus of a single row of barbellate capillary bristles, slightly thickened at tips. Shrubs with tomentose branchlets and very coriac. entire lvs. Genus endemic to N.Z.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Pachystegia Cheeseman

2n = c. 108
2n = 108
2n = c. 108
2n = 108

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Haxtonia Caley ex G.Don
Haxtonia Caley ex G.Don
Saldivia, P.; Nicol, D.A. (2025)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Asteraceae
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Asteraceae
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Heenan, P.B.; Molloy, B.P.J. (2023)
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Olearia Moench
Compositae Giseke
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Pachystegia Cheeseman
Saldivia, P.; Nicol, D.A. (2025)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Asteraceae
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Heenan, P.B. (2026)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Compositae Giseke
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Nicol, D.A.; Saldivia, P. (2025)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Shawia J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Saldivia, P.; Nicol, D.A. (2025)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Steetzia Sond.
Steetzia Sond.
Saldivia, P.; Nicol, D.A. (2025)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Steiractis DC.
Steiractis
Allan Herbarium (2007)
Steiractis DC.
Asteraceae
Steiractis DC.
Steiractis
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Compositae Giseke
Steiractis DC.
Steiractis DC.
Saldivia, P.; Nicol, D.A. (2025)
Shawia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

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Pachystegia Cheeseman
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Pachystegia Cheeseman
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
3 Link to an external page

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Etymology
After Thomas Shaw (1694-1751), English scholar and traveler.

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c811190a-1a44-4660-9b62-b624aebb4f23
scientific name
Names_Plants
13 March 2002
1 October 2026
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