Volume I (1961) - Flora of New Zealand Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons
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Abrotanella rosulata (Hook.f.) Hook.f.

A. rosulata Hook. f. Handbk N.Z. Fl. 1864, 139.

Ceratella rosulata Hook. f. Fl. Antarct. 1, 1844, 24, t. 18.

Type: K, J. D. Hooker, " 1606 on hills alt. 1200' ".

Stock rather stout, multicipital, lf-rosettes crowded; lvs 6-8 × 3-4 mm., narrow-ovate to lanceolate or lanceolate-oblong, acute, coriac. Capitula 3-6 together on very short peduncles hardly elongating in fr. Phyll. 5-10, linear-oblong, coriac., with a pair of prominent veins close to midrib. Florets 5-10; corolla of disk-florets quadrangular, of ♀ tubular. Achenes 2-3mm. long, glab., 4-angled, the angles produced into minute horns.

DIST.: Known only from Campbell Id in rocky places.

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