Ourisia caespitosa Hook.f.

First published in Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 197 (1853)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Zealand (incl. Stewart Island). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Zealand North, New Zealand South

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allan, H.H. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [273] New Zealand K000979342 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hector, J. [52] New Zealand K000979344 Lectotype Yes
Colenso, W. [1598] New Zealand K000979343 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hector, J.; Buchanan, J. [13] New Zealand K000195045 Type Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] New Zealand K000979341 Holotype Yes
Sinclair, A.; Haast, J. [495] New Zealand K000979345 Unknown Type Material Yes
Haast, J. [60] New Zealand K000979346 Type Yes
Hector, J. [s.n.] New Zealand K000195054 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0