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Azorella polaris (Hombr.) G. M. Plunkett & A. N. Nicolas

Azorella polaris ( Inglês )

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Azorella polaris, commonly known as the Macquarie Island cabbage, is a species of flowering plant usually placed in the family Araliaceae and only very distantly related to cabbage. It is a megaherb, growing up to about a metre in height, native to the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and to Australia’s Macquarie Island.

Uses

A. polaris was used as a food source and a scurvy preventative by early explorers and sealers.[2]

Conservation status

It is classified as "At Risk - Naturally Uncommon" in the New Zealand threatened plants classification system.[3] On Macquarie Island, it was threatened by introduced black rats and European rabbits,[2] until their eradication in 2011.

References

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  1. ^ a b Azorella polaris (Hombr. & Jacquinot) G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicolas. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Skotnicki, M.; Selkirk, P.; Kitajima, E.; McBride, T.; Shaw, J. & Mackenzie, A. (January 2003). "The first subantarctic plant virus report: Stilbocarpa mosaic bacilliform badnavirus (SMBV) from Macquarie Island". Polar Biology. 26 (1): 1–7. doi:10.1007/s00300-002-0421-8. S2CID 22489620.
  3. ^ de Lange, Peter; et al. (2012). Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2012 (PDF). Department of Conservation. ISBN 978-0-478-14995-1.
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Azorella polaris: Brief Summary ( Inglês )

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Azorella polaris, commonly known as the Macquarie Island cabbage, is a species of flowering plant usually placed in the family Araliaceae and only very distantly related to cabbage. It is a megaherb, growing up to about a metre in height, native to the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and to Australia’s Macquarie Island.

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Stilbocarpa polaris ( Italiano )

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Stilbocarpa polaris (Homb.& Jacq.) Gray, detta impropriamente cavolo di Macquarie, è una pianta appartenente alla famiglia delle Araliaceae, diffusa principalmente nell'omonima isola della Nuova Zelanda. Appartiene al gruppo delle cosiddette megaerbe.

Descrizione

La pianta misura fino a 90 cm ed oltre. Possiede larghe foglie piegate longitudinalmente a forma di U, simili a quelle del rabarbaro. I fiori sono color verde oliva e crescono in grappoli larghi fin a 60 cm.

Bibliografia

  • Allan. H. H. Flora of New Zealand. Government Printer, Wellington. 1961

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Stilbocarpa polaris: Brief Summary ( Italiano )

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Stilbocarpa polaris (Homb.& Jacq.) Gray, detta impropriamente cavolo di Macquarie, è una pianta appartenente alla famiglia delle Araliaceae, diffusa principalmente nell'omonima isola della Nuova Zelanda. Appartiene al gruppo delle cosiddette megaerbe.

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