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Taxon: Acaena anserinifolia (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Druce

Genus: Acaena
Family: Rosaceae subfamily: Rosoideae tribe: Sanguisorbeae subtribe: Sanguisorbinae.
Nomen number: 316529
Place of publication: Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4:484. 1917
Comment: has been misapplied to A. novae-zelandiae in some areas
Name verified on: 24-Sep-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 27-Jan-2006
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • bronze pirri-pirri-bur   (Source: BSBI )

Economic importance:

  • Gene sources: ornamental features   (fide Eur Gard F)

Distributional range:

Native:
  • AUSTRALASIA
    New Zealand: New Zealand - Chatham Islands, North Island, South Island, Stewart Island

References:

  • Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand. (F NZeal)
  • Botanical Society of the British Isles. 2007. BSBI checklist. (BSBI)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Acaena anserinifolia (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Druce:

  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316529 (21 November 2009)

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