Olearia rani (A.Cunn.) Druce

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Name scientific

Olearia rani (A.Cunn.) Druce, Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4 Suppl.: 638 (1917)

Preferred name

Olearia rani (A.Cunn.) Druce

Taxonomy reference

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

Linked name

Olearia rani (A.Cunn.) Druce

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

(A.Cunn.) Druce

Original authors

A.Cunn.

Combination authors

Druce

Publication place

Druce, G. C. 1917 ("1916"): Nomenclatural Notes: Chiefly African and Australian. Report / Botanical Society and Exchange Club of the British Isles for 1916, 4 Suppl.: 601–653.

Year published

1917

Publication page

638

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Brachyglottis rani A.Cunn.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Olearia rani

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Compositae

Genus

Olearia

Species

rani

Subordinates

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

Heketara

Language of use: Māori

Synonyms

Associations

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Associated organism

Association source

is host of

Frullania rostellata Mitt.

CHR (1 records from New Zealand.)

is host of

Lopholejeunea colensoi Steph.

CHR (1 records from New Zealand.)

is host of

Lopidium concinnum (Hook.) Hook.f. & Wilson

CHR (1 records from New Zealand.)

is host of

Spruceanthus olivaceus (Hook.f. & Taylor) X.Q.Shi, R.L.Zhu & Gradst.

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.

Olearia rani (A.Cunn.) Druce

Description

Shrub or tree up to 7 m. tall; branchlets, infl.-branchlets, petioles and lvs below clad in dense soft white to buff tomentum. Lvs ± 5-15 × 5 cm. including stout petiole up to 4 cm. long; coriac., broad elliptic-ovate to oblong, acute, repand, irregularly and rather distantly coarsely dentate. Capitula ∞, up to 1 cm. diam., in large panicles; florets 12-24 per capitulum; ray-florets ∞, broad, white to yellowish; phyll. woolly-pilose on back, subacute, ovate-lanceolate, in several series. Achenes 1-2 mm. long, glab. or nearly so except at tips, compressed, angled; pappus-hairs subequal, up to 4 mm. long.