Leptinella dioica explained
Leptinella dioica (syn. Cotula dioica), the hairless leptinella, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to New Zealand, and introduced to Ireland.[1] [2] A mat-forming perennial useful as a ground cover, there are a number of cultivars, including 'Minima' and 'SealIsland'.[3] [4]
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:
- Leptinella dioica subsp. dioica – North Island, South Island, doubtfully Antipodean Islands, introduced Ireland
- Leptinella dioica subsp. monoica – southern North Island
Notes and References
- 229778-1 . Leptinella dioica Hook.f. . 28 February 2023 .
- Web site: Leptinella dioica hairless leptinella . 2023 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 28 February 2023 . Other common names; shore cotula ... 1 suppliers .
- Web site: Cotula dioica 'Minima' . 2023 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 28 February 2023 . 2 suppliers .
- Web site: Leptinella dioica 'Seal Island' . 2023 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 28 February 2023 .