Abrotanella
# Abrotanella

Abrotanella is a genus in the family Asteraceae, of 23 species, native to Australia, New Zealand and southern South America.

They are usually small plants, sometimes not reaching more than a few millimeters above the ground, although some form cushions in bolster heaths reaching up to a metre in diameter.

## Species

* Abrotanella caespitosa Petrie ex Kirk - New Zealand
* Abrotanella diemii Cabrera - Argentina
* Abrotanella emarginata (Gaudich.) Cass. - Chile, Argentina, Falkland Islands
* Abrotanella fertilis Swenson - New Zealand
* Abrotanella forsteroides (Hook.f.) Benth. - New Zealand, Tasmania
* Abrotanella inconspicua Hook.f. - New Zealand
* Abrotanella linearifolia A.Gray - Tierra del Fuego
* Abrotanella linearis Bergg. - New Zealand
* Abrotanella muscosa Kirk - New Zealand
* Abrotanella nivigena (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. - Australia
* Abrotanella papuana S.Moore - New Guinea
* Abrotanella patearoa Heads - New Zealand
* Abrotanella purpurea Swenson - Chile
* Abrotanella pusilla (Hook.f.) Hook.f. - New Zealand
* Abrotanella rostrata Swenson - New Zealand
* Abrotanella rosulata (Hook.f.f) Hook.f. - Campbell Islands
* Abrotanella scapigera (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. - Tasmania
* Abrotanella spathulata (Hook.f.) Hook.f. - Auckland Islands
* Abrotanella submarginata A.Gray - Argentina, Chile
* Abrotanella trichoachaenia Cabrera - Argentina, Chile
* Abrotanella trilobata Swenson - Tierra del Fuego

## Synonyms

* Abrotanella crassipes Skottsb. is synonym of Abrotanella linearifolia A.Gray
* Abrotanella filiformis Petrie is synonym of Abrotanella linearis Bergg.
* Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa was formerly placed here with the name Abrotanella rhynchocarpa
