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Species of legume

Carmichaelia astonii
Conservation status

Nationally Vulnerable (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Carmichaelia
Species: C. astonii
Binomial name
Carmichaelia astonii
G.Simpson
Occurrence data from AVH

Carmichaelia astonii (common name Aston's dwarf broom) is a species of pea in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in South Island of New Zealand. Its conservation status (2018) is "Nationally vulnerable" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.

Taxonomy & naming

The species was first described by George Simpson in 1945, who gave it the specific epithet, astonii, to honour Bernard Aston. A lectotype, AK 70629 collected by Simpson in February 1937 on the Ure River, in the Marlborough Region, is held in the Auckland Museum.

References

  1. ^ de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Barkla, J. W.; Courtney, S.P.; Champion, P.D.; Perrie, L.R.; Beadel, S.M.; Ford, K.A.; Breitwieser, I.; Schönberger, I.; Hindmarsh-Walls, R. (2018). "Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2017" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 22: 32. OCLC 1041649797.
  2. ^ "Carmichaelia astonii G.Simpson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  3. ^ Simpson, G. (1945). "COCKAYNE MEMORIAL PAPER, No. I. A Revision of the genus Carmichaelia". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. lxxv: 276.
  4. "Carmichaelia astonii | New Zealand Plant Conservation Network". nzpcn.org.nz. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  5. "Isolectotype of Carmichaelia astonii G.Simpson (family FABACEAE)". JSTOR Global Plants. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

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Taxon identifiers
Carmichaelia astonii


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