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Internal ID UUID6440186a2f25b393321133
Scientific name Dracophyllum filifolium
Authority Hook.f.
First published in Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 169 (1853)

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Dracophyllum filifolium is a shrub or tree species found only in the North, South, and Stewart Islands of New Zealand. It was first described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1853 and is known for its filament-like leaves. It belongs to the heath family, Ericaceae, and can be found on mountain slopes, saddles, and ridges, reaching heights of 1-4 meters. A 2017 assessment using the New Zealand Threat Classification System determined that it is not currently threatened, with an estimated population of over 100,000.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Dracophyllum collinum W.R.B.Oliv. Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 59: 696 (1929)
Dracophyllum heterophyllum Colenso Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 605 (1896)
Dracophyllum pungens Colenso Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 602 (1896)
Dracophyllum setifolium Stschegl. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 32(1): 23. 1859
Dracophyllum virgatum Colenso Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 605 (1896)

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World Flora Online wfo-0000656417
Tropicos 100327085
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:325030-1
The Plant List kew-2777629
Open Tree Of Life 177834
NCBI Taxonomy 687998
IPNI 325030-1
iNaturalist 401535
GBIF 4010871
Wikipedia Dracophyllum_filifolium

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