Olearia coriacea Kirk

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Olearia

Characteristics

Shrub up to 3m. tall, with stout rigid pubescent branchlets. Lvs 1-2 cm. × 8-15 mm. including petiole up to 3 mm. long; very coriac., broad-ovate to suborbicular, glab. or nearly so above, clad in dense brownish white tomentum below, margins ± revolute and slightly undulate. Capitula shortly pedicelled, in small corymbose panicles; phyll. in several series, imbricate, forming a narrow involucre; outer short, glab. to pubescent, ± viscid-glandular. Florets solitary, tubular, perfect, whitish; achenes 1-3 mm. long, narrow-oblong, grooved, clad in appressed white tomentum in upper part, glab. below; pappus-hairs up to 3 mm. long.
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity light
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Images

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Distribution

Olearia coriacea world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:234794-1
WFO ID wfo-0000046138
COL ID 6SJ6R
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Synonyms

Olearia coriacea