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Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.

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Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord., Opera Bot. 44: 29 (1978)
Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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(Kirk) B.Nord.
Kirk
B.Nord.
1978
29
ICN
species
Brachyglottis compacta

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compacta

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Compactly branched shrub up to 1 m. tall, with stout branches; branchlets and petioles densely clad in soft white tomentum. Lvs rather distant to close-set; lamina 2-4 × 1-2 cm., obovate to oblong, obtuse, narrowed to petiole; margins distinctly to obscurely crenulate and waved; upper surface of very young lvs white-tomentose, of mature lvs glab. and dull except on margins; lower surface densely clad in soft white tomentum, midrib distinct; petiole 1-2 cm. long, slender, channelled above. Capitula up to 3 cm. diam., solitary or in few-fld racemes with foliaceous bracts; phyll. tomentose on back, with scarious margins in upper part, acute. Ray-florets 10 or more, spreading, bright yellow. Achenes 3 mm. long, linear-oblong, grooved, scaberulous; pappus-hairs up to 5 mm. long, slender, finely barbellate.

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Senecio compactus Kirk
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Senecio compactus Kirk
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Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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182af365-f34d-49fe-af3b-d5a7d78fb105
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1 January 2000
20 June 2006
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