Azorella allanii (Cheeseman) G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicolas

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Name scientific

Azorella allanii (Cheeseman) G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicolas, Brittonia 69: epublished (2016)

Preferred name

Azorella allanii (Cheeseman) G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicolas

Taxonomy reference

Plunkett, G.M; Nicolas, A.N. 2017: Assessing Azorella (Apiaceae) and its allies: Phylogenetics and a new classification. Brittonia 69(1): 31–61. [First Online: 15 September 2016]

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Combination authors

G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicolas

Original authors

Cheeseman

Authors

(Cheeseman) G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicolas

Publication place

Plunkett, G.M; Nicolas, A.N. 2017: Assessing Azorella (Apiaceae) and its allies: Phylogenetics and a new classification. Brittonia 69(1): 31–61. [First Online: 15 September 2016]

Year published

2016

Publication page

epublished

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Schizeilema allanii Cheeseman

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Azorella allanii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Umbelliferae

Genus

Azorella

Species

allanii

Synonyms

Schizeilema allanii Cheeseman

Associations

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Association type

Associated organism

Association source

is host of

Azorella cockaynei Diels

CHR (1 records from New Zealand.)

Descriptions

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

Schizeilema allanii Cheeseman

Description

Glab. herb with creeping, branching stems, rooting at nodes, forming open patches up to ± 3 dm. diam. Lvs tufted at nodes on slender petioles 5-10-(15) cm. long. Lamina rather pale green, subcoriac., 2-4 cm. diam., deeply 3-partite to 3-foliolate. Lflts or divisions obcuneate, irregularly lobulate to crenulate towards apex; margins slightly thickened and recurved. Peduncles very slender, occ. branched, ± 10 cm. long. Umbels ± 15 mm. diam.; fls 8-12 on capillary unequal pedicels 5-10 mm. long. Involucral bracts linear, acute to acuminate. Fr. ± 2.5 mm. long, tetragonous, deeply furrowed at commissure. Mericarps distinctly to obscurely 5-ribbed.

Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.