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came about from Greek mythology after being named after Kelmis one of the Idean
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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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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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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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245:leaf margin
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224:Description
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467:Asteraceae
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940:species"
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