Thymelaeaceae
Pimelea

Pimelea buxifolia Hook.f.

First published in Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 243 (1864)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Zealand North Island. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Zealand North

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allan, H.A. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. Botany division, D.S.I.R., Christchurch.
  • Burrows, C.J. (2008). Genus Pimelea (Thymelaeaceae) in New Zealand 1. The taxonomic treatment of seven endemic, glabrous-leaved species. New Zealand Journal of Botany 45: 127-176.
  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s,n,] New Zealand K000356683 Type Yes
Colenso, W. [414] New Zealand K000356690 No
[?] Colenso, W. [2370] New Zealand K000356685 No
Cheeseman, T.F. [173] New Zealand K000356689 No
Colenso, W. [2369] New Zealand K000356686 No
Hill, H. [s.n.] New Zealand K000356682 Type Yes
[?] Colenso, W. [1538] New Zealand K000356687 No
Colenso, W. [967] New Zealand K000356684 No
Dieffenbach [s.n.] New Zealand K000356691 Type No
Colenso, W. [6435] New Zealand K000356688 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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