Abrotanella pusilla

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Abrotanella pusilla
Abrotanella pusilla (Hook.f.) Hook.f. (AM AK10472).jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Abrotanella
Species:
A. pusilla
Binomial name
Abrotanella pusilla
(Hook.f.) Hook.f. [1]
Synonyms
  • Trineuron pusillum Hook.f. [2]

Abrotanella pusilla is a member of the daisy family and is endemic species of New Zealand. [3]

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References

  1. "Abrotanella pusilla (Hook.f.) Hook.f." Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa . Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  2. "Trineuron pusillum Hook.f. is a synonym of Abrotanella pusilla (Hook.f.) Hook.f." The Plant List . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden . Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. Kew Science Plants of the World Online , retrieved 1 July 2020