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'''''Raoulia hookeri''''' is a [[species]] of mat-forming plant.<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia hookeri">{{cite web |title=Scabweed mat daisy (''Raoulia hookeri'') |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/405638-Raoulia-hookeri |website=iNaturalist |access-date=2024-08-13 |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''''Raoulia hookeri''''' is a [[species]] of mat-forming plant.<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia hookeri">{{cite web |title=Scabweed mat daisy (''Raoulia hookeri'') |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/405638-Raoulia-hookeri |website=iNaturalist |access-date=2024-08-13 |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Description==
==Description==
Scabweed Mat Daisy is a mat-forming small perennial with tiny yellow flowers, and silver leaves.
''Raoulia hookeri'' is a mat-forming small perennial with tiny yellow flowers, and silver leaves.
[[File:Flickr - brewbooks - Raoulia hookeri var. Makara.jpg|thumb|left|Closeup of leaves]]


==Distribution and habitat==
==Range==
[[File:Raoulia hookeri in situ.jpg|thumb|A photo of ''Raoulia hookeri'' in habitat]]

Both North and South Island of New Zealand.
''Raoulia hookeri'' can be found in both the [[North Island|North]] and the [[South Island]] of New Zealand. It occurs in subalpine and beach habitats.

==Habitat==

Subalpine and beaches.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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''Raoulia'' was named after [[Étienne Raoul]] (1815–1852), a French naval surgeon and naturalist. The [[specific epithet]] ''hookeri'' was named after Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911), who travelled under [[Sir James Ross|James Clark Ross]] in the [[Ross expedition]] and wrote a book on New Zealand flora.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nzpcn.org.nz/flora/species/raoulia-hookeri-var-hookeri/ |title=''Raoulia hookeri'' var. ''hookeri''|website=New Zealand Plant Conservation Network |access-date=13 August 2024}}</ref>

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'''Raoulia''' was named after [[Étienne Raoul]] (1815–1852), a French naval surgeon and naturalist. The [[specific epithet]] '''hookeri''' was named after Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911), who travelled under [[Sir James Ross|James Clark Ross]] in the [[Ross expedition]] and wrote a book on New Zealand flora.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nzpcn.org.nz/flora/species/raoulia-hookeri-var-hookeri/ |title=''Raoulia hookeri'' var. ''hookeri''|website=New Zealand Plant Conservation Network |access-date=13 August 2024}}</ref>


==Taxonomy==
==Taxonomy==
''Raoulia hookeri'' contains the following varieties:
''Raoulia hookeri'' contains the following varieties:
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* ''Raoulia hookeri'' var. ''albosericea''<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia albosericea">{{cite web |title=Volcanic Plateau Raoulia (''Raoulia albosericea'') |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/366776-Raoulia-albosericea |website=iNaturalist |access-date=2024-08-13 |language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''[[Raoulia hookeri laxa]]''<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia hookeri" />
* ''Raoulia hookeri'' var. ''hookeri''<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia hookeri" />
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* ''[[Raoulia hookeri albosericea]]''<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia albosericea">{{cite web |title=Volcanic Plateau Raoulia (''Raoulia albosericea'') |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/366776-Raoulia-albosericea |website=iNaturalist |access-date=2024-08-13 |language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''[[Raoulia hookeri hookeri]]''<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia hookeri" />
* ''Raoulia hookeri'' var. ''laxa''<ref name="inaturalist-Raoulia hookeri" />
* ''Raoulia hookeri'' var. ''Makara''


==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 14 August 2024

Raoulia hookeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Raoulia
Species:
R. hookeri
Binomial name
Raoulia hookeri
Allan

Raoulia hookeri is a species of mat-forming plant.[1]

Description

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Raoulia hookeri is a mat-forming small perennial with tiny yellow flowers, and silver leaves.

Closeup of leaves

Distribution and habitat

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A photo of Raoulia hookeri in habitat

Raoulia hookeri can be found in both the North and the South Island of New Zealand. It occurs in subalpine and beach habitats.

Etymology

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Raoulia was named after Étienne Raoul (1815–1852), a French naval surgeon and naturalist. The specific epithet hookeri was named after Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911), who travelled under James Clark Ross in the Ross expedition and wrote a book on New Zealand flora.[2]

Taxonomy

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Raoulia hookeri contains the following varieties:

  • Raoulia hookeri var. albosericea[3]
  • Raoulia hookeri var. hookeri[1]
  • Raoulia hookeri var. laxa[1]
  • Raoulia hookeri var. Makara

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Scabweed mat daisy (Raoulia hookeri)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  2. ^ "Raoulia hookeri var. hookeri". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Volcanic Plateau Raoulia (Raoulia albosericea)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
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