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Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.

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Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord., Opera Bot. 44: 29 (1978)
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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(Buchanan) B.Nord.
Buchanan
B.Nord.
1978
29
ICN
species
Brachyglottis laxifolia

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laxifolia

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Laxly branched shrub up to 1 m. tall; branchlets tomentose when young. Lvs rather close-set; lamina ± 2-6 × 1-2 cm., subcoriac., elliptic to lanceolate-oblong, acute, narrowed to petiole up to 4 cm. long, becoming nearly glab. above, clad in dense white tomentum below, distantly and obscurely crenate-sinuate to entire, midrib evident. Capitula loosely paniculately arranged on slender bracted branchlets; ultimate branchlets 3-5 cm. long. Capitula up to 2 cm. diam.; phyll. linear-oblong, obtuse to subacute, tomentose on back, inner with scarious margins. Ray-florets 10-15, up to c. 8 mm. long, spreading, yellow. Achenes linear-oblong, grooved, sparsely pubescent, c. 2 mm. long; pappus-hairs up to 5 mm. long, slender, barbellate.

Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.

2n = 60

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Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Senecio laxifolius Buchanan
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
Senecio laxifolius Buchanan
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.

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Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Brachyglottis laxifolia (Buchanan) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District

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72b4d367-b85d-4b91-89ca-5b8caee27b5e
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1 January 2000
20 June 2006
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