Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Asterales Link
Family
Compositae Giseke
Genus
Craspedia G.Forst.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Craspedia blepharia Breitw. & Courtney, New Zealand J. Bot. 9 (online) (2024)
Synonymy:
Holotype. NEW ZEALAND, North-West Nelson, Kahurangi National Park, GaribaldiRidge, I. Breitwieser 2409, R.W. Vogt, S. Courtney, and L. Parks, 7 Feb 2023 (CHR668927)
Etymology:
The species epithet blepharia is derived from Greek, referring to the tri-chomes on the leaf lamina surfaces and margins which look like eyelashes.
 Biostatus
Indigenous (Endemic)
 Bibliography
Breitwieser, I.; Courtney, S.P. 2024: Craspedia blepharia (Compositae/Asteraceae, Gnaphalieae), anew species from Garibaldi Ridge in Nelson/Tasman, South Island of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany: 1–14 (online). (Published online: 24 October 2024 https://doi.org/10.1080/0028825X.2024.2418004)