Dracophyllum palustre W.R.B.Oliv.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Dracophyllum

Characteristics

Strict, erect, up to ± 1 m. tall; branches slender, bark purplish brown; branchlets very slender, sparingly lfy. Lamina filiform, 20-25-(50) mm. long, apex blunt. Fls solitary, axillary, peduncled, occ. in few-fld racemes. Bracts rather broad; margins conspicuous, pale, ciliolate. Sepals narrow-ovate, ± = corolla-tube which is 4-5 mm. long with acute lobes.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Distribution

Dracophyllum palustre world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:325055-1
WFO ID wfo-0000656454
COL ID 37KVJ
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Synonyms

Dracophyllum palustre Dracophyllum virgatum Dracophyllum uniflorum var. virgatum