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Flowering occurs mid-summer to late autumn. The flowers develop into seed heads with hair parachutes on the seeds for wind dispersal. This tree is now widely cultivated. | Flowering occurs mid-summer to late autumn. The flowers develop into seed heads with hair parachutes on the seeds for wind dispersal. This tree is now widely cultivated. | ||
[ | [[File:Olearia angulata in New Plymouth.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | ||
Olearia angulata displaying flower buds.[ | Olearia angulata displaying flower buds.[[File:Olearia angulata.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | ||
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[ | [[File:Olearia angulata-001.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | ||
[ | [[File:Olearia angulata-007.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | ||
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A distinguishing feature of the leaves is that the veins on the upper surface are depressed.<br /> | A distinguishing feature of the leaves is that the veins on the upper surface are depressed.<br /> | ||
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[ | [[File:Olearia angulata-003.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | ||
Trunk<br /> | Trunk<br /> | ||
[ | [[File:Olearia angulata-004.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 24 September 2019
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Olearia
Species: Olearia angulata
This tree is similar to Olearia albida except for leaves which have more waves around the margins and also the base of the leaf in flatter. This evergreen shrub is found on coastal cliffs and coastal forests from Spirits Bay to Taranaki. Its leaves are up to 7cm long and have a white tomentum underneath.
In the wild, this is a threatened species with the status"naturally uncommon".
Flowering occurs mid-summer to late autumn. The flowers develop into seed heads with hair parachutes on the seeds for wind dispersal. This tree is now widely cultivated.
Olearia angulata displaying flower buds.
A distinguishing feature of the leaves is that the veins on the upper surface are depressed.
Trunk
Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
