Olearia arborescens
Olearia arborescens, also known as common tree daisy is a common shrub or small tree of New Zealand. It grows in lowland to alpine scrubland in the North Island from East Cape southwards, and throughout the South and Stewart Islands.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Olearia |
| Species: | O. arborescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Olearia arborescens (G.Forst.) Cockayne & Laing | |
The leaves of the plant are wide, oval-shaped, wavy and toothed, and are greyish underneath. O. arborescens produces white bunched flowers in spring to summer.[1]
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Olearia arborescens in flower
References
Media related to Olearia arborescens at Wikimedia Commons
- "Olearia arborescens". Hebe Society. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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