Dolichoglottis lyallii
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| Dolichoglottis lyallii | |
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| Dolichoglottis lyalli in Milford Sound | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Dolichoglottis |
| Species: | D. lyallii |
| Binomial name | |
| Dolichoglottis lyallii (Hook.f.) B.Nord. | |
Dolichoglottis lyallii, the yellow snow margueritte,[2] is a species of flowering plant, endemic to New Zealand.
Dolichoglottis lyallii has yellow ligules, up to 2.5 cm long, and the capitulum (or flower head) appears entirely yellow. It is a tall flower, growing up to 50 cm. The leaves are long and grass-like.[3]
Dolichoglottis lyallii is a rhizomatous geophyte, and a perennial plant.[4]
