Biology:Leptinella dioica
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Short description: Species of plant
| Leptinella dioica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Leptinella |
| Species: | L. dioica
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| Leptinella dioica | |
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Leptinella dioica (syn. Cotula dioica), the hairless leptinella, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to New Zealand, and introduced to Ireland.[1][2] A mat-forming perennial useful as a ground cover, there are a number of cultivars, including 'Minima' and 'Seal Island'.[3][4]
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Leptinella dioica subsp. dioica – North Island, South Island, doubtfully Antipodean Islands, introduced Ireland
- Leptinella dioica subsp. monoica (D.G.Lloyd) D.G.Lloyd & C.J.Webb – southern North Island
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Leptinella dioica Hook.f." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/229778-1.
- ↑ "Leptinella dioica hairless leptinella". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/197506/leptinella-dioica/details. "Other common names; shore cotula ... 1 suppliers"
- ↑ "Cotula dioica 'Minima'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/369531/cotula-dioica-minima/details. "2 suppliers"
- ↑ "Leptinella dioica 'Seal Island'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/247879/leptinella-dioica-seal-island/details.
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