| Carmichaelia hollowayi | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Nationally Critical (NZ TCS) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Carmichaelia |
| Species: | C. hollowayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Carmichaelia hollowayi G.Simpson | |
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| Occurrence data from AVH | |
Carmichaelia hollowayi, commonly known as Holloway's broom, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in the South Island of New Zealand. Its conservation status (2018) is "Nationally Critical" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.
Description
Carmichaelia hollowayi is a low-growing shrub (50–60 cm high), first growing as an erect shrub but later its stems trail and spread across the ground.
Taxonomy
The species was first described by George Simpson in 1945. The earliest record in AVH, CHR 45804 was collected by Simpson in 1937 somewhere in Otago.
Habitat
It grows on limestone (which Simpson described as sandstone).
References
- ^ de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Barkla, J. W.; Courtney, S.P.; Champion, P.D.; Perrie, L.R.; Beadel, S.M.; Ford, K.A.; Breitwieser, I.; Schönberger, I.; Hindmarsh-Walls, R. (2018). "Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2017" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 22: 24. OCLC 1041649797.
- ^ "Carmichaelia hollowayi G.Simpson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ Simpson, G. (1945). "COCKAYNE MEMORIAL PAPER, No. I. A Revision of the genus Carmichaelia". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. lxxv: 277.
- ^ "Carmichaelia hollowayi | New Zealand Plant Conservation Network". nzpcn.org.nz. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- "CHR 45804, Australasian Virtual Herbarium, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria". avh.ala.org.au. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
External links
- Carmichaelia hollowayi occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium (Note:These points have been intentionally misplaced since this is a sensitive species.)
Media related to Carmichaelia hollowayi at Wikimedia Commons
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| Carmichaelia hollowayi | |
| Carmichaelia hollowayii | |
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