Olearia angustifolia Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Olearia

Characteristics

Shrub or tree up to 6 m. tall; branchlets, lvs below, and peduncles clad in soft white tomentum. Lvs 7-15 × 1-2 cm., narrow-lanceolate, acuminate, subsessile, coriac., glab. above when mature, rather finely crenate-dentate, teeth calloused. Peduncles stout, with ∞ foliaceous bracts. Capitula 3·5-5 cm. diam.; phyll. in 2 series, outer tomentose on back. Ray-florets white, disk-florets purple; achenes linear, grooved, pilose; pappus-hairs slender.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 6.0
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Flower color
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-8

Usage

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Human toxicity -
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity light
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Minimum temperature (C°) -12
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Distribution

Olearia angustifolia world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:234764-1
WFO ID wfo-0000016422
COL ID 493S9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Olearia angustifolia Aster stewardensis