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Phyllachne clavigera

Phyllachne clavigera (Hook.f.) F.Muell.
Phyllachne clavigera
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Phyllachne clavigera is a species in the genus Phyllachne, belonging to the family Stylidiaceae. It was first described in 1873 by F.Muell., based on the original work by Hook.f. This plant is native to the Antipodean Islands and both the North and South Islands of New Zealand.

Description

Phyllachne clavigera is a member of the Stylidiaceae family, commonly known as the Stylidium family. It is found in the Antipodean Islands and the North and South Islands of New Zealand. The species was formally described in 1873 by Ferdinand von Mueller, who revised the original work by Hooker. This species is part of the genus Phyllachne, which is characterized by small, often delicate plants typically found in moist environments.

Distribution

Antipodean Is. · New Zealand North · New Zealand South

Synonyms

Forstera aretiastrifoliaForstera clavigeraHelophyllum clavigerum

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