Olearia solandri

Olearia solandri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Olearia
Species:	O. solandri
Binomial name
Olearia solandri Hook.f.[1][2]

Olearia solandri, commonly known as coastal daisy-bush[3] or coastal tree daisy, is a coastal shrub of New Zealand in the Asteraceae family.

The plant has an upright, bushy stature, with leaves 5–8 mm long. O. solandri can grow into a small tree about four metres high.[4]

O. solandri was one of the first 350~ species collected by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander during the First voyage of James Cook.[5] The species was named after Daniel Solander.[6]

Distribution

Endemic to the North Island and the northern parts of the South Island of New Zealand.[6]

References

1. "Olearia solandri Hook.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
2. Hooker, J.D. (1864). Handbook of the New Zealand Flora. p. 128.
3. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
4. "Olearia solandri". Hebe Society. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
5. ""Olearia solandri (Hook.f.) Hook.f."". Te Papa. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
6. ""Oleariea Solandri at New Zealand Plant Conservation Network"". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 1 September 2024.

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