Volume I (1961) - Flora of New Zealand Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons
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Olearia virgata var. ramuliflora (Colenso) Kirk

Var. ramuliflora (Col.) Kirk Stud. Fl. 1899, 276.

O. ramuliflora Col. in T.N.Z.I. 22, 1890, 467.

Type locality: "sides of streamlets, open ground, south of Dannevirke". Type: W, Colenso. Similar forms common in south of North Id.

Shrub up to 3 m. tall; lvs us. in fascicles of 4, 6-8 × 2 mm., on petioles c. 2 mm. long, linear-spathulate, margins slightly revolute. Capitula in fascicles of 2-4, pedicels c. 6-7 mm. long, 2-bracteate; florets 7-12; achenes 1-1·5 mm. long, glab. except at tips.

DIST.: N.

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