Astelia spicata Colenso

NZOR Identifier: fe912e88-0710-4a25-9f21-7e1e09135f38

Status

Synonym of Collospermum spicatum (Colenso) Skottsb. (NZOR Concept Id f97e0ed3-93c9-44d1-a244-59dda1a4517f)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Asparagales
family
Asteliaceae
genus
Astelia
species
Astelia spicata Colenso

Providers

NZFLORA
Provider Contribution Summary

Scientific Name

Authority
Colenso
Rank
species
Published in
Colenso, W. 1882[1881] : A Description of a few new Plants from our New Zealand Forests. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 14: 329-341.
Micro-reference (page)
335
Year
1881
Nomenclatural Comment
Colenso (1883/1884), p. 340, describes a male plant lacking in his earlier description, Type: NEW ZEALAND. North Island. In the forests about Kopua and Norsewood, Colenso. (Lectotype: K [000524878, digital image!], pistillate, designated by Skottsberg, 1934, 81). Moore (1966) regarded the type and other specimens examined to represent very small individuals of either A. hastata or A. microsperma.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
e353ba7c-1299-4e6f-aebe-0cadd3acb747
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Astelia (In use by NZOR)

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
b777ba67-15e1-466e-8ba1-96c2fdf52f0d
According to
Moore, L.B.; Edgar, E. 1970: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. II. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Monocotyledones except Gramineae. Wellington, N. Z.,
Preferred Name
Collospermum spicatum (Colenso) Skottsb. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
e32524d1-d6b8-4444-81c0-14ac1e357862
According to
Birch, J.L. 2015: A revision of infrageneric classification in Astelia Banks & Sol. ex R.Br. (Asteliaceae). PhytoKeys 52: 105–132.

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

Provide feedback for this name