Olearia traversiorum
Species of flowering plant
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Olearia traversiorum, the Chatham Island akeake, or Chatham Island tree daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand. It is also known by the synonym O. traversii.[2][3]
| Olearia traversiorum | |
|---|---|
| On Chatham Islands, New Zealand | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Olearia |
| Species: | O. traversiorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Olearia traversiorum (F. Muell.) Hook.f. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Taxonomy
traversiorum is an emendation of the originally described traversii, and is meant to honor both William Travers and his son Henry Travers.[4]