Brachyglottis stewartiae
| Brachyglottis stewartiae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Senecioneae |
| Genus: | Brachyglottis |
| Species: | B. stewartiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Brachyglottis stewartiae (J.B.Armstr.) B.Nord. | |
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Brachyglottis stewartiae is a species of flowering plant, often referred to as a tree daisy, in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in New Zealand, especially on its subantarctic islands. With another tree daisy, Olearia lyallii, it is common in the forest of the Snares Islands, growing to about 6 m in height. It bears conspicuous clusters of yellow daisy-like flowers.
References
- "Brachyglottis stewartiae". The Plant List. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- Hay, Cameron H. ; Warham, John; and Fineran, Brian A. (2004). "The vegetation of The Snares, islands south of New Zealand, mapped and discussed" (PDF). New Zealand Journal of Botany 42 (5): 861–872. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2004.9512935.
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