Collospermum
| Collospermum | |
|---|---|
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| Collospermum hastatum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asteliaceae |
| Genus: | Collospermum Skottsb. |
Collospermum is a genus of plants in the Asteliaceae all native to various islands in the Pacific Ocean,[1] first described as a genus in 1934. It contains 5 currently recognized species.[2] It is sometimes considered a synonym of Astelia.[3]
- Collospermum hastatum (Colenso) Skottsb. -- New Zealand
- Collospermum microspermum (Colenso) Skottsb. -- New Zealand North Island
- Collospermum montanum (Seem.) Skottsb. -- Fiji + Vanuatu
- Collospermum samoense Skottsb. - Samoa
- Collospermum spicatum (Colenso) Skottsb. - New Zealand North Island
References
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- ^ Carl Johan Fredrik Skottsberg. 1934. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Stockholm Ser. III, xiv. No. 2, 77
- ^ The Plant List, Collospermum
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Collospermum
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