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Azorella nitens Petrie

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Azorella nitens Petrie, Trans. New Zealand Inst. 25: 270 (1892 [1893])
Azorella nitens Petrie

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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Petrie
Petrie
1892
1893
270
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Azorella nitens Petrie
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Azorella nitens

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nitens

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Glab. herb with filiform branching and interlacing stems (often subterranean), forming small patches. Lvs few, on filiform petioles up to c. 5 cm. long, slightly thickened towards lamina. Lamina 3-(2)-partite to base, or 3-2-foliolate, up to c. 7 mm. diam.; 1flts us. sessile, narrowly obovate-cuneate, obtuse or acute, (2)-3-4-(5) × 1-2-(3) mm.; entire, or occ. rather obscurely 2-3-toothed, glossy; margins slightly thickened and recurved. Peduncles us. > petioles, up to c. 2 cm. long, with narrow ovate-oblong bracts near middle. Umbels (1)-2-3-5)-fld, occ. with minute secondary umbels; involucral bracts linear to narrow-oblong, acute to subacute. Fr. < 2 mm. long, tetragonous, turgid, = pedicel length. Mericarps indistinctly 5-ribbed, rounded on dorsal edge, turgid.

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Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Azorella nitens Petrie
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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3 March 2004
26 October 2017
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