Species

Azorella schizeilema

Etymology

schizeilema: split cover (floral bracts)

Common Name(s)

None known

Current Conservation Status

2012 - At Risk - Naturally Uncommon

Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2012
The conservation status of all known New Zealand vascular plant taxa at the rank of species and below were reassessed in 2012 using the New Zealand Threat Classification System (NZTCS). This report includes a statistical summary and brief notes on changes since 2009 and replaces all previous NZTCS lists for vascular plants. Authors: Peter J. de Lange, Jeremy R. Rolfe, Paul D. Champion, Shannel P. Courtney, Peter B. Heenan, John W. Barkla, Ewen K. Cameron, David A. Norton and Rodney A. Hitchmough. File size: 792KB

Previous Conservation Status

2009 - At Risk - Naturally Uncommon
2004 - Range Restricted

Qualifiers

2012 - RR

Authority

Azorella schizeilema G. M. Plunkett et A. N. Nicolas

Family

Apiaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Native

NVS Species Code

SCHREN

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Synonyms

Pozoa reniformis Hook.f., Azorella reniformis (Hook.f.) Benth. et Hook.f., Schizeilema reniforme (Hook.f.) Domin

Distribution

Endemic. Auckland and Campbell Islands.

Flowering

November - February

Fruiting

November - March

Threats

Not threatened - listed because it is an island endemic occupying a rather small geographic range.

Endemic Taxon

Yes

Endemic Genus

No

Endemic Family

No

Where To Buy

Not commercially available.

This page last updated on 29 Aug 2017