Olearia lacunosa

Olearia lacunosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Olearia
Species: O. lacunosa
Binomial name
Olearia lacunosa

Olearia lacunosa, commonly known as the lancewood tree daisy, is a lowland to sub-alpine shrub or small tree, native to New Zealand. It grows from the lower North Island, southwards along mainly the west coast of the South Island.

O. lacunosa can grow up to 5 metres high and has long narrow leaves that are dark green above and brown underneath.[1]

References

  1. "Olearia lacunosa". The Hebe Society. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
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