Abrotanella is a genus in the family Asteraceae, of 23 species,[3] native to Australia, New Zealand and southern South America.
They are usually small plants, sometimes not reaching more than a few millimeters above the ground, although some form cushions in bolster heaths reaching up to a metre in diameter.
Abrotanella is a genus in the family Asteraceae, of 23 species, native to Australia, New Zealand and southern South America.
They are usually small plants, sometimes not reaching more than a few millimeters above the ground, although some form cushions in bolster heaths reaching up to a metre in diameter.
Species Abrotanella caespitosa Petrie ex Kirk - New Zealand Abrotanella diemii Cabrera - Argentina Abrotanella emarginata (Gaudich.) Cass. - Chile, Argentina, Falkland Islands Abrotanella fertilis Swenson - New Zealand Abrotanella forsteroides (Hook.f.) Benth. - New Zealand, Tasmania Abrotanella inconspicua Hook.f. - New Zealand Abrotanella linearifolia A.Gray - Tierra del Fuego Abrotanella linearis Bergg. - New Zealand Abrotanella muscosa Kirk - New Zealand Abrotanella nivigena (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. - Australia Abrotanella papuana S.Moore - New Guinea Abrotanella patearoa Heads - New Zealand Abrotanella purpurea Swenson - Chile Abrotanella pusilla (Hook.f.) Hook.f. - New Zealand Abrotanella rostrata Swenson - New Zealand Abrotanella rosulata (Hook.f.f) Hook.f. - Campbell Islands Abrotanella scapigera (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. - Tasmania Abrotanella spathulata (Hook.f.) Hook.f. - Auckland Islands Abrotanella submarginata A.Gray - Argentina, Chile Abrotanella trichoachaenia Cabrera - Argentina, Chile Abrotanella trilobata Swenson - Tierra del Fuego Synonyms Abrotanella crassipes Skottsb. is synonym of Abrotanella linearifolia A.Gray Abrotanella filiformis Petrie is synonym of Abrotanella linearis Bergg. Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa was formerly placed here with the name Abrotanella rhynchocarpa
