Alseuosmia
| Alseuosmia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Alseuosmia macrophylla | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Alseuosmiaceae Airy Shaw |
| Genus: | Alseuosmia A. Cunn. |
Alseuosmia is a plant genus in the family Alseuosmiaceae. Species members are characteristically small evergreen shrubs.[1] An example occurrence of species representative Alseuosmia macrophylla is in the New Zealand North Island habitat of the Hamilton Ecological District, where Blechnum discolor and Blechnum filiforme are understory elements with Nothofagus truncata and rimu overstory.[2]
References
- Thomas Frederick Cheeseman. 1906. Manual of the New Zealand Flora: Published Under the Authority of the Government of New Zealand, published by J. Mackay, government printer, 1199 pages
- C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Crown Fern: Blechnum discolor, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
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