Shawia arborescens

Shawia arborescens

Shawia arborescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Astereae
Subtribus: Celmisiinae
Genus: Shawia
Sectio: Shawia sect. Neozelandica
Species: Shawia arborescens

Name

Shawia arborescens (G.Forst.) Sch.Bip., Jahresber. Pollichia 18-19: 172 (1861)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Solidago arborescens G.Forst. in Fl. Ins. Austr.: 56 (1786)
• Homotypic
  • Aster arborescens (G.Forst.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 315 (1891)
  • Dectis arborescens (G.Forst.) Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 2: 43 (1837)
  • Olearia arborescens (G.Forst.) Cockayne & Laing, 1911
  • Olearia arborescens (G.Forst.) Druce in Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4(Suppl. 2): 638 (1916 publ. 1917)
  • Shawia arborescens (G.Forst.) Sch.Bip. in Jahresber. Pollichia 18-19: 172 (1861)
  • Steiractis arborescens (G.Forst.) DC. in Prodr. 5: 345 (1836)
• Heterotypic
  • Aster populifolius Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 315 (1891)
  • Aster suborbiculatus Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 315 (1891)
  • Eurybia alpina Lindl. & Paxton in Paxton's Fl. Gard. 2: 84 (1851), nom. illeg.
  • Eurybia nitida Hook.f. in Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 117 (1852)
  • Olearia erythropappa Colenso in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 22: 468 (1889 publ. 1890)
  • Olearia multiflora Colenso in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 27: 387 (1894 publ. 1895)
  • Olearia nitida Hook.f. in Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.: 125 (1864)
  • Olearia populifolia Colenso in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 17: 243 (1885)
  • Olearia suborbiculata Colenso in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 26 (1886)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia New Zealand New Zealand (incl. Stewart Isl.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schultz, C.H. “Bipontinus” 1861. Jahresbericht der Pollichia, eines Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins der bayerischen Pfalz 18-19: 172 (1861)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Shawia arborescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Shawia arborescens. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 13 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. Shawia arborescens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Shawia arborescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Oct. 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Shawia arborescens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Common Tree Daisy

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