Celmisia

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Celmisia
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Celmisia spectabilis in Tongariro National Park
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Celmisiinae
Genus: Celmisia
Cass. 1825, conserved name, not Cass. 1817. [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • CelmisiaCass. 1817, rejected name, not Cass. 1825.
  • AlciopeDC.
  • ElcismiaB.L.Rob.

Celmisia (New Zealand aster or New Zealand daisy) [3] is a genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs, in the family Asteraceae. [4] [5] [6] Most of the species are endemic to New Zealand; several others are endemic to Australia.

Species and nothospecies [2] [7]

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References

  1. Tropicos, search for Celmisia
  2. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. "Celmisia". rhs.org.uk (RHS). Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  4. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1825. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles [Second edition] 37: 259-260in French
  5. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 32
  6. Tropicos, Celmisia Cass.
  7. "Celmisia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2009-12-28.

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