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Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.

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Ourisia Comm. ex Juss. (1789)
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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Comm. ex Juss.
Juss.
1789
ICN
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
genus
Ourisia

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Ourisia

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Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.

Fls in terminal verticillate bracteate panicles, sts much reduced. Calyx 5-lobed, some or all of clefts extending almost to base. Corolla weakly zygomorphic, with short slightly oblique tube ± hairy within, and 5 spreading lobes, the posterior two shortest and overlapping the lateral ones in bud. Stamens 4, didynamous, inserted near base of corolla-tube, staminode minute, anther-cells apically confluent. Style long, stigma capitate. Capsule ovoid-conical, loculicidal; seeds ∞, reticulate. Low-growing perennial herbs with opp. us. strongly veined lvs. Some 24 spp., about 12 in South America, 1 in Tasmania, the N.Z. spp. endemic.

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Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
Ourisia
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.

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Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Ourisia Comm. ex Juss.
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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5c4d8c8e-e0f5-4b55-ae8f-b68d6140b314
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
26 January 2006
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