Olearia coriacea Kirk

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'Olearia coriacea' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/olearia/olearia-coriacea/). Accessed 2025-04-30.

Family

  • Asteraceae

Genus

Glossary

article
(in Casuarinaceae) Portion of branchlet between each whorl of leaves.
corymbose
In form of corymb.
discoid
Flat and circular.
ovate
Egg-shaped; broadest towards the stem.

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New article for Trees and Shrubs Online.

Recommended citation
'Olearia coriacea' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/olearia/olearia-coriacea/). Accessed 2025-04-30.

Taxonomic note Originally discussed by Bean under his entry for Olearia nummulariifolia. Text transferred to a unique article September 2024.

A shrub up to 10 ft high; leaves broadly ovate to suborbicular, {3/8} to {3/4} in. long, up to {1/2} in. wide, very thick and leathery, green above, brownish-white tomentose beneath. Flower-heads corymbose, discoid, one-flowered. Davies, New Zealand Native Plant Studies, t. 115. A native of the South Island of New Zealand; not known for certain to be in cultivation in the British Isles.