Senecio toa subsp. pectinatifolius Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser

NZOR Identifier: f128e8b3-1124-4bab-bf56-11e59a3a0ff5

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 2b2ca5d7-d238-4f5b-bc4d-4a2ede0d2303)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Asterales
family
Compositae
genus
Senecio
species
Senecio toa
subspecies
Senecio toa subsp. pectinatifolius Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser
Rank
subspecies
Published in
Patel, S.; Eastman-Densem, R.W.; Heenan, P.B.; Pelser, P.B. 2026: Resolving taxonomic boundaries in the New Zealand Senecio matatini complex (Senecioneae, Asteraceae): Evidence from genotyping by sequencing of limestone-associated forms. New Zealand Journal of Botany: 1–22 (online) https://doi.org/10.1002/nzb2.70109. (Published online: 04 July 2026)
Micro-reference (page)
15 (online)
Year
2026
Nomenclatural Comment
HOLOTYPE: Waima R., N. of Isolated Hill, 800’, stream side, in water, November 1973, A. P. Druce s.n., CHR 252371, The epithet pectinatifolius is a compound adjective in reference to the pronounced comb-like leaves.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
2b2ca5d7-d238-4f5b-bc4d-4a2ede0d2303
According to
Patel, S.; Eastman-Densem, R.W.; Heenan, P.B.; Pelser, P.B. 2026: Resolving taxonomic boundaries in the New Zealand Senecio matatini complex (Senecioneae, Asteraceae): Evidence from genotyping by sequencing of limestone-associated forms. New Zealand Journal of Botany: 1–22 (online) https://doi.org/10.1002/nzb2.70109. (Published online: 04 July 2026)
Preferred Name
Senecio toa subsp. pectinatifolius Heenan, Eastman-Densem & Pelser (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
a4241369-b604-49b4-a880-c415ace72ec4
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Senecio toa (In use by NZOR)

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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