Shawia rani

Shawia rani
Shawia rani

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Astereae
Subtribus: Celmisiinae
Genus: Shawia
Sectio: Shawia sect. Neozelandica
Species: Shawia rani

Name

Shawia rani (A.Cunn.) Saldivia & Nicol, Phytoneuron 2025-49: 30 (2025)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Brachyglottis rani A.Cunn., Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 132 (1838)
  • Homotypic
    • Aster rani (A.Cunn.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 317 (1891)
    • Olearia rani (A.Cunn.) Druce, (1916 publ. 1917)
    • Aster cunninghamii F.Muell., Fragm. 5: 85 (1865), nom. superfl.
    • Eurybia cunninghamii Hook.f., Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 117 (1852), nom. superfl.
    • Olearia cunninghamii Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.: 126 (1864), nom. superfl.
    • Shawia cunninghamii Sch.Bip., Jahresber. Pollichia 18-19: 175 (1861), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Aster coloratus (Colenso) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 317 (1891)
    • Olearia colorata Colenso in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 12: 362 (1880)
    • Olearia cunninghamii var. colorata (Colenso) Kirk in Stud. Fl. New Zealand: 269 (1899)
    • Olearia cunninghamii var. miniata Kirk in Stud. Fl. New Zealand: 270 (1899)
    • Solidago canescens Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f. in Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 117 (1852), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Saldivia, P. & Nicol, D.A. 2025. Reinstatement, broader circumscription, and infrageneric classification of Shawia (Astereae, Celmisiinae), a large woody genus endemic to Australasia. Phytoneuron 2025-49: 1–43. PDF Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: heketara
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