Olearia lacunosa, commonly known as the lancewood tree daisy, is a lowland to sub-alpine shrub or small tree, native to New Zealand. It grows from the lower North Island, southwards along mainly the west coast of the South Island.[3]
Olearia lacunosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Olearia |
Species: | O. lacunosa
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Binomial name | |
Olearia lacunosa |
Olearia lacunosa can grow up to 5 metres high and has long narrow leaves that are dark green above and brown underneath.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Olearia lacunosa Hook.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ Hooker, J.D. (1864). Handbook of the New Zealand Flora. p. 732.
- ^ a b "Olearia lacunosa". The Hebe Society. Retrieved 7 February 2013.