Classification
 Subordinate Taxa
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Stuartina Sond., Linnaea 25: 521 (1853)
 Description

Annual herbs. Lvs alternate, simple, entire. Capitula in dense sessile clusters. Involucral bracts in 3–4 rows, imbricate, the inner with recurved hooked lamina. Receptacle conic; scales O. Outer florets ♀, filiform; inner florets ☿, tubular. Achenes all similar, obovoid and slightly angled; pappus 0.

[From: Webb et al. (1988) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 4.]

 Biostatus
Exotic
Number of species in New Zealand within Stuartina Sond.
CategoryNumber
Exotic: Fully Naturalised1
Total1
 Bibliography
Mabberley, D.J. 2008: Mabberley's plant book, a portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses. Edition 3. Cambridge University Press.
Sonder, O.W. 1853: Linnaea 25: 521.