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Macrolearia lyallii (Hook.f.) Saldivia

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New Zealand
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Saldivia
Hook.f.
(Hook.f.) Saldivia
2022
627
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species
Macrolearia lyallii

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lyallii

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Lvs 10-20 × 5-10 cm., broad-obovate, crenate-dentate, abruptly acuminate; capitula up to 3 cm. long; florets purplish; phyll. lanceolate, ± pilose on back, up to 1 cm. long; achenes 4-5 mm. long, densely pilose; pappus-hairs up to 6 mm. long.
Shrub or tree up to 10 m. tall; trunk up to 6 dm. diam.; branchlets stout, densely white-tomentose. Lvs 10-25 cm. long including petiole up to 5 mm. or more long, elliptic-ovate to ovate-orbicular, abruptly acute to acuminate, clad in dense white woolly tomentum below, irregularly doubly crenate. Racemes up to 26 cm. long with pedicels up to 8 cm. long subtended by woolly bracts. Capitula 3-4 cm. diam.; phyll. ∞ in several series, linear-oblong, acute, glab. except towards tips and on margins; florets dark brown; achenes 7 mm. long, ribbed, densely pilose; pappus-hairs up to 8 cm. long, dull white.

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Eurybia lyallii Hook.f.
Macrolearia lyallii (Hook.f.) Saldivia
Macrolearia lyallii (Hook.f.) Saldivia
Macrolearia lyallii (Hook.f.) Saldivia
Olearia colensoi var. grandis G.Simpson
Macrolearia lyallii (Hook.f.) Saldivia
Olearia lyallii Hook.f.
Macrolearia lyallii (Hook.f.) Saldivia

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Macrolearia lyallii (Hook.f.) Saldivia
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Otago Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District

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30 June 2022
30 June 2022
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