| Abrotanella inconspicua | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Abrotanella |
| Species: | A. inconspicua |
| Binomial name | |
| Abrotanella inconspicua | |
Abrotanella inconspicua is a member of the daisy family and is found on Stewart Island and South Island of New Zealand. [1]
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