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Celmisia gracilenta

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came about from Greek mythology after being named after Kelmis one of the Idean Dactyls which is a group of skilled mythical beings associated with Mother Goddess Rhea. Kelmis means 'casting' as he was a blacksmith and friend of Zeus. Kelmis can be seen offending Zeus who turned him so he was hard as
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is distributed in both islands of New Zealand with varying habitats. This plant is found in many places from open subalpine scrub to herb-fields and places with ultramafic soils for example the mineral belts in Marlborough-Nelson and Northwestern Otago. Even found in bogs throughout Te Ika-a-Māui and
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prefers an environment which is has slightly warmer with an annual mean temperature of 8.9ºC. This in conjunction with very well drained and highly indurated soils with large particles sizes. Annual water deficits and water balance ratio does seem to vary widely with vapor pressure deficits are
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with a flowerhead of 1.5–3 cm across. The flowers in the centre of the plant are disc flowers which are narrow and up to 1 cm long. This means the flowers on the outside of the plant are ray flowers which are up to 2.5 cm long. These flowers have white petals with a yellow pistil.
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is found around southern eastern hill country and mountains which is higher elevation with moderate solar radiation. This eastern hill country does not always have soil present due to the landform, but when present it has moderate to low fertility and is well drained. This
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is abundant on valley grasslands and central hill country in South Island high rainfall regions and volcanic plateau. The volcanic plateau is at lower elevation with a warmer climate, well-draining soils, high fertility, and high solar
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flowers in December through March. The flowers are pollinated by insects. The seeds are around 5 mm long and get attached to downy crown of hairs and this then gets dispersed by wind. Germination was found to be generally 4–6 weeks.
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discovered in New Zealand by botanist Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander. This daisy species was discovered on hills near Queen Charlotte Sound on Captain James Cook expedition done in March 1770.
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leaves are usually linear and around 10–15 cm long and 2-4mm wide. The upper leaf surface is layered with a silvery membrane and the underside is covered with white hairs.
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especially to other related native species in the northern hemisphere, the white flowers are a feature that can help differentiate the different species.
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species and this can shown in relation to different attributes. They have lighter seeds with more bristles, larger disc/ray flower ratios with a smaller
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complex is the most challenging group and much more study is needed in terms of molecular, morphological, and taxonomic study is much needed.
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species. The similarities between these different genus has created confusion in the past and now. To help identify this species from similar
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still grows in the Marlborough Sounds but is less common due to introduction of stock, game-animals, and agricultural implements.
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species that are found throughout New Zealand. This species is found in the North, South, and Stewart Island of New Zealand.
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more vulnerable to introduced herbivores. There is a variety of species that feed on the flowers and leaves of this
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is entire or nearly so and strongly recurved. The few slender, hairy flower stems are 20–40 cm long with a couple
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appears to be more a generalist in alpine areas in relation to the soil, water, and environmental conditions.
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is referred to as the common mountain daisy it is also referred to as alpine vegetation. It is suggested that
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is found in areas of varying soil types and different levels of nutrients, water and environmental conditions
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is a herb that is tufted and slender with tough but flexible leaves. The leaves have rolled encircled
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Handbook of the New Zealand flora: a systematic description of the native plants of New Zealand . 2
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has leaves and stalks with soft down which protects the plant from the complex mountain climate.
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is often visited by different insects and herbivores. Being New Zealand flora this makes the
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is widespread below the Coromandel Peninsula to subalpine herbfield and tussockland areas.
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is around the low alpine level around 1,700 m altitude. The highest recorded presence of
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is endemic to New Zealand. The natural global range is within New Zealand in the wild.
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Trait variation and potential climate sensitivity of endemic alpine plants in Aotearoa
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requires less light and higher temperature for germination of seeds compared to other
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species (Asteraceae) in relation to altitude and geographical range in New Zealand"
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is Latin which means slender, and this refers to the skinny leaves of the plant.
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species has very slender leaves which are grass-like. When it comes to comparing
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Thorsen, Michael J.; Dickinson, Katharine J.M.; Seddon, Philip J. (2009-11-20).
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to gain energy. One of these species is the metalmark moth which is part of the
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has the features that are well suited to a mountainous environment. While
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indigenous to Malborough, with descriptions of New Species and varieties"
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has grey-green leaves with a mottled appearance on the leaf surface. The
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this has been found in Southland and Otago. Another is the moths in the
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family which the moth caterpillars feed on the flowers of the order of
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is at 1595 m at Tukino and the lowest was in Rangipo desert at 1085 m.
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is more tightly adapted to low alpine habitats then other habitats.
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Forsyth, D. M.; Coomes, D. A.; Nugent, G.; Hall, G. M. J. (2002).
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a fly which adults feed on flowers. Along with those flies in the
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but was discovered later that they were separate genus in the
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family the fly larvae benefit by living in the flowers of
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Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Asterales
Asteraceae
Celmisia
Binomial name
Māori
alpine plant
Asteraceae
Celmisia
leaf sheath
leaf margin
leafy bracts
capitula
scape
Choreutidae
Geometridae
Asteraceae
Tachinidae
Tephritidae



"Flora of New Zealand. vol. 1. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. H. H. Allan (deceased 29 October 1957). Government Printer, Wellington, 1961. liv + 1085 pp. Illus. $ 14.70"

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