Cassinia leptophylla var. spathulata (Colenso) Kirk
C. spathulata Col. in T.N.Z.I. 22, 1890, 472.
Type locality: "Dry hills near the sea, Napier, Hawke's Bay". Type: W, Colenso.
Lvs linear-spathulate; tomentum pale yellow; involucres c. 3 mm. long, 2 mm. diam.; phyll. more hairy; pappus-hairs up to 3 mm. long, distinctly thickened at tips.
DIST.: N.