Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.859735
Element CodePDROS01040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusAcaena
SynonymsAcaena novae-zelandicaKirk
Concept ReferenceKartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Taxonomic CommentsKartesz (1999) uses the spelling Acaena novae-zelandica which is presumed to be an error. The International Plant Index (as of March 2011) and Hickman (1993) spell it A. novae-zelandiae.