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Volume IV (1988) - Flora of New Zealand Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons
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Hedera helix subsp. canariensis (Willd.) Cout.

* Subsp. canariensis (Willd.) Cout., Fl. Port. 428 (1913)

Canary ivy

Young stems and petioles burgundy red, with stellate hairs and many 12-16-(20)-rayed scale-like hairs; lvs of non-flowering shoots usually shallowly 3-lobed, usually variegated.

S.: collected once only from Riccarton, Christchurch.

N.W. Africa, Macaronesia 1981

Waste ground.

FL Mar-May.

This subsp. is often cultivated, usually in the variegated form.

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