Hebe elliptica
Hebe elliptica is a plant of the family Plantaginaceae, which is endemic to New Zealand, Aisen and Magallanes in Chile, Tierra del Fuego, and the Falkland Islands. It is an evergreen, bushy shrub of 1 m or more in height, with green, oval leaves, 2–4 cm long. Flowers are white to pale mauve.
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| Te Miko, West Coast, New Zealand | |
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| Species: | H. elliptica | 
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| Hebe elliptica (G. Forst.) Pennell | |
References
    
- "Hebe elliptica". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
- Hebe Society entry
- Rhodora 23:39. 1921.
- Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
- Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catalogo de la flora vascular de Chile.
- Moore, D. M. 1983. Flora of Tierra del Fuego.
- Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. 1996. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74., 1999.
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