- ≡ Cineraria rotundifolia (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. 56 (1786)
- = Senecio reinoldii Endl. (1836)
- = Senecio rotundifolius (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) Part I, 149 (1852) nom. illeg., non Senecio rotundifolius Stokes 1812
- = Senecio puffinii Allan ex Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 174 (1946)
Shrub or tree up to 6 m. or more tall; branches stout, grooved; branchlets and infl.-branchlets clad in dense pale buff to whitish tomentum. Lvs very coriac., entire, obliquely broadly oblong to suborbicular, midrib and main veins prominent below; glab. above, clad in dense appressed tomentum below; lamina 4–10 × 4–9 cm., on stout grooved petiole up to 5 cm. long. Panicles up to 20 cm. long, lower bracts foliaceous. Capitula campanulate, up to 1 cm. diam., discoid, on stout tomentose pedicels. Phyll. linear, obtuse, coriac., woolly-tomentose on back. ♀ few, disk-florets ∞.Achenes angled, 2.5 mm. long, linear-oblong, glab. or with sparse hispid hairs; pappus-hairs up to 6 mm. long, rigid, barbellate.
[From: Allan (1961) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 1 as Senecio reinoldii Endl.]
Category | Number |
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Indigenous (Endemic) | 2 |
Total | 2 |