Astelia Banks & Sol. ex R.Br.
First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 291 (1810)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mascarenes, New Guinea, Oceania, Magellan Reg., Falkland Islands.
Distribution
Native to:
Antipodean Is., Argentina South, Chatham Is., Chile South, Falkland Is., Fiji, Hawaii, Marquesas, Mauritius, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Réunion, Samoa, Society Is., Tasmania, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Victoria
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Collospermum Skottsb. in Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., ser. 3, 14(2): 72 (1934)
- Funckia Willd. in Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 2: 19 (1808)
- Hamelinia A.Rich. in J.S.C.Dumont d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe 1: 158 (1832)
Accepted Species
- Astelia alpina R.Br.
- Astelia argyrocoma A.Heller ex Skottsb.
- Astelia australiana (J.H.Willis) L.B.Moore
- Astelia banksii A.Cunn.
- Astelia chathamica (Skottsb.) L.B.Moore
- Astelia fragrans Colenso
- Astelia graminea L.B.Moore
- Astelia grandis Hook.f. ex Kirk
- Astelia hastata Colenso
- Astelia hemichrysa (Lam.) Kunth
- Astelia linearis Hook.f.
- Astelia menziesiana Sm.
- Astelia microsperma Colenso
- Astelia montana Seem.
- Astelia nadeaudii Drake
- Astelia neocaledonica Schltr.
- Astelia nervosa Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.
- Astelia nivicola Cockayne ex Cheeseman
- Astelia papuana Skottsb.
- Astelia petriei Cockayne
- Astelia psychrocharis F.Muell.
- Astelia pumila (J.R.Forst.) Gaudich.
- Astelia rapensis Skottsb.
- Astelia samoense (Skottsb.) Birch
- Astelia skottsbergii L.B.Moore
- Astelia solandri A.Cunn.
- Astelia spicata Colenso
- Astelia subulata (Hook.f.) Cheeseman
- Astelia tovii F.Br.
- Astelia trinervia Kirk
- Astelia waialealae Wawra
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Birch, J.L. (2015). A revision of infrageneric classification in Asteelia Banks & Sol. ex R.Br. (Asteliaceae). PhytoKeys 52: 105-132.
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0