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Leucogenes grandiceps

South Island Edelweiss
Also known as: Gnaphalium grandiceps Hook.fil. +2 more
  • Gnaphalium grandiceps Hook.fil.
  • Helichrysum grandiceps (Hook.f.) Kirk, 1899
  • Helichrysum grandiceps (Hook.fil.) Hook.fil.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Found natively in Australasia, Leucogenes grandiceps (commonly known as South Island edelweiss) is a shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand South

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