Rosaceae
Acaena

Acaena × ovina A.Cunn.

First published in Geogr. Mem. New South Wales: 358 (1825)
This hybrid is accepted
The native range of this hybrid is SE. Queensland to SE. & SW. Australia. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome. The hybrid formula is A. agnipila × A. echinata.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Introduced into:

New Zealand North, New Zealand South

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hnatiuk, R.J. (1990). Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series 11: 1-650.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (2014-continuously updated). Atlas of Living Australia http://www.ala.org.au/.
  • Hnatiuk, R.J. (1990). Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series 11: 1-650.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] K000730132 Lectotype Yes
Brown, R. [s.n.] K000730136 Unknown Type Material Yes
Robertson, J.G. [162] K000730135 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunningham, A [s.n.] Australia K000730134 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunningahm, A. [80] K000730137 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000756170 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000730131 Holotype Yes
McArthur [109] Acaena × behriana K000730133 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0