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Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd

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Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd, Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 2: 242 (1910)
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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(Hook.f.) Beauverd
Hook.f.
Beauverd
1910
242
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species
Leucogenes leontopodium

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leontopodium

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Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd

Stock stout, woody; stems much-branched, decumbent, woody at base; branchlets ascending. Lvs sessile, 8-20 × 4-5 mm., 3-5-nerved at base, linear- to lanceolate-oblong, acute to subacute, clad on both surfaces in silvery-white to yellowish, shining, appressed tomentum; basal lvs crowded in subrosettes, cauline densely imbricate to rather distant. Peduncles up to 10 cm. long, clad in appressed foliaceous bracts. Capitula 8-15, congested into dense glomerules up to 25 mm. diam., subtended by up to 20 densely woolly lvs up to 2 cm. long, forming a conspicuous white ray. Phyll. linear-lanceolate, c. 5 mm. long, scarious with basal stiffening, toothed and ciliate towards acute apex, ± woolly on back towards tip. Achenes c. 1 mm. long, pappus-hairs c. 4 mm. long.

Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd

2n = 28

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Gnaphalium colensoi Hook.f.
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Gnaphalium colensoi Hook.f.
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Helichrysum leontopodium Hook.f.
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Helichrysum leontopodium Hook.f.
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd

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Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd
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feb27129-6b11-440e-91f0-5c9d11e6f874
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1 January 2000
19 April 2004
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