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Volume I (1961) - Flora of New Zealand Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons
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Tribe Inuleae

Tribe INULEAE

Key

1
Plant a shrub
2
Plant an herb, at most softly wooded in basal parts
3
2
Receptacle with scarious scales (few or 0 in C. amoena and C. fulvida)
20. CASSINIA
Receptacle nude (may be pitted)
18. HELICHRYSUM
3
Capitula congested into dense glomerules
4
Capitula solitary or corymbosely arranged
6
4
Glomerules not subtended by foliaceous bracts
19. CRASPEDIA
Glomerules subtended by distinctly foliaceous bracts
5
5
Foliaceous bracts clad in white woolly hairs
16. LEUCOGENES
Foliaceous bracts green above
14. GNAPHALIUM
6
Capitula in corymbs
7
Capitula solitary
8
7
♀ ∞, filiform, in 2 or more series
14. GNAPHALIUM
♀ few, narrow-tubular, in 1 series
17. EWARTIA
8
Capitula sessile; lvs us. closely imbricated, us. much < 1 cm. long;plants us. forming tight, often extensive mats
15. RAOULIA
Capitula us. on distinct, sts short, scapes; lvs not us. closely imbricated, us. 1 cm. or more long; plants not forming tight mats
9
9
♀ few
18. HELICHRYSUM
♀ many
14. GNAPHALIUM

Capitula heterogamous to homogamous, corolla us. yellow; disk-florets perfect, us. tubular; ray of ligulate or narrow-tubular ♀. Plants sts dioec. Phyll. us. in several series, sts diverse. Anthers ± long-tailed; style-arms flattened, subtruncate; stigmatic lines us. distinct. Pappus us. of capillary hairs, these sts plumose, or occ. absent.

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