Olearia nummulariifolia (Hook.f.) Hook.f.

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Name scientific

Olearia nummulariifolia (Hook.f.) Hook.f., Handb. New Zealand Fl. 127 (1864)

Preferred name

Olearia nummulariifolia (Hook.f.) Hook.f.

Taxonomy reference

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

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

(Hook.f.) Hook.f.

Original authors

Hook.f.

Combination authors

Hook.f.

Publication place

Hooker, J.D. 1864: Handbook of the New Zealand Flora: a systematic description of the native plants of New Zealand and the Chatham, Kermadec's, Lord Auckland's, Campbell's and Macquarie's Islands. Part I. Reeve, London.

Year published

1864

Publication page

127

Orthography

Olearia nummularifolia

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Eurybia nummulariifolia Hook.f.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Olearia nummulariifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Compositae

Genus

Olearia

Species

nummulariifolia

Subordinates

Synonyms

Associations

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Associated organism

Association source

is host of

Clasmatocolea inflexispina (Hook.f. & Taylor) J.J.Engel

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Frullania Raddi

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Leptostomum inclinans R.Br.

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Menegazzia stirtonii (Zahlbr.) Kantvilas & Louwhoff

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Plagiochila circinalis (Lehm. & Lindenb.) Lindenb.

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Pseudocyphellaria glabra (Hook.f. & Taylor) C.W.Dodge

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Ulota lutea (Mitt. in Wilson) Mitt.

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Usnea ciliifera Motyka

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

is host of

Yarrumia colensoi (C.Bab.) D.J.Galloway

CHR (1 records from [Not available].)

Descriptions

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

Olearia nummulariifolia (Hook.f.) Hook.f.

Description

Shrub up to 3 m. tall; branchlets stout, viscid when young, clad in white to yellowish stellate tomentum. Lvs close-set, very coriac., 5-10 × 4-6 mm. including petiole 1 mm. long, broad-obovate to suborbicular, glab. above when mature, below clad in white to buff or yellowish tomentum, margins ± recurved. Capitula solitary, 3-5 mm. diam., on short closely bracteate peduncles; phyll. in several series, imbricate, forming a narrow involucre c. 1 cm. long, viscid pubescentpilose to glab.; florets 5-12, ray-florets up to 5; achenes compressed, ribbed, 3 mm. long, glab. or nearly so except at tips; pappus-hairs 5-6 mm. long.

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