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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan

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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 76: 596 (1947)
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.
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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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Allan
A.Rich.
(A.Rich.) Allan
Allan, H.H. 1947: Notes on New Zealand Floristic Botany, Including Description of New Species etc. (No. 8). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 76: 589–596.
1947
596
ICN
Suttonia australis A.Rich.
species
Myrsine australis

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Ericales
Primulaceae
Myrsine
australis

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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan × Myrsine aquilonia de Lange & Heenan

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is host of
Brigantiaea chrysosticta (Hook.f. & Taylor) Hafellner & Bellem.
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is host of
Calyptopogon mnioides (Schwägr.) Broth.
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is host of
Cladia aggregata (Sw.) Nyl.
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is host of
Coenogonium implexum Nyl.
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is host of
Collema leucocarpum Hook.f. & Taylor
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is host of
Degeliella rosulata (P.M.Jørg. & D.J.Galloway) P.M.Jørg.
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is host of
Degeliella versicolor (Hook.f. & Taylor) P.M.Jørg.
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is host of
Drymoanthus flavus St George & Molloy
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is host of
Hypotrachyna dactylifera (Vain.) Hale
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is host of
Korthalsella clavata (Kirk) Cheeseman
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is host of
Korthalsella lindsayi (Oliv. ex Hook.f.) Engl.
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is host of
Lopidium concinnum (Hook.) Hook.f. & Wilson
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is host of
Macromitrium grossirete Müll.Hal.
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is host of
Menegazzia eperforata P.James & D.J.Galloway
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is host of
Menegazzia neozelandica (Zahlbr.) P.James
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is host of
Menegazzia nothofagi (Zahlbr.) P.James & D.J.Galloway
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is host of
Menegazzia subpertusa P.James & D.J.Galloway
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is host of
Normandina pulchella (Borrer) Nyl.
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is host of
Orthotrichum hortense Bosw.
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is host of
Phaeographis inusta (Ach.) Müll.Arg.
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is host of
Phlyctis sordida C.Knight
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is host of
Pseudocyphellaria crocata (L.) Vain.
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is host of
Pseudocyphellaria dissimilis (Nyl.) D.J.Galloway & P.James
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is host of
Pseudocyphellaria hookeri (C.Bab.) D.J.Galloway & P.James
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is host of
Pyrenula nitidula (Bres.) R.C.Harris
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is host of
Pyrenula subvariolosa (C.Knight) Aptroot
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is host of
Sarrameana albidoplumbea (Hook.f. & Taylor) Farkas
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is host of
Spruceanthus olivaceus (Hook.f. & Taylor) X.Q.Shi, R.L.Zhu & Gradst.
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is host of
Tupeia antarctica (G.Forst.) Cham. & Schltdl.
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is host of
Usnea inermis Motyka
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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan

Shrub or tree up to ± 6 m. tall; bark dark, red on younger branches and on branchlets. Lvs on rather stout petioles up to ± 5 mm. long. Lamina ± 3-6 × 1·5-2.5 cm., coriac., glab. except on midvein, oblong to obovate-oblong to broad-elliptic, obtuse; margins us. strongly undulate, flat or nearly so in some forms. Infl. of ± crowded fascicles. Fls. c. 1·5-2.5 mm. diam., whitish, unisexual, on short pedicels. Calyx-lobes 4 or obsolete, persistent. Petals 4, free, revolute; ♂ with 4 stamens, anthers large, ovary vestigial; ♀ with sterile anthers; stigma ± sessile, fimbriate. Fr. c. 2-3 mm. diam., dark brown to black when mature.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan

2n = 46

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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Myrsine L.
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Myrsine urvillei A.DC.
Myrsine urvillei A.DC.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Rapanea australis (A.Rich.) W.R.B. Oliver
Rapanea australis (A.Rich.) W.R.B. Oliver
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Suttonia australis A.Rich.
Suttonia australis A.Rich.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan

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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
[Not available]
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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
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Fiord
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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
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North-western
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Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
[Not available]
Ruahine-Cook
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Suttonia australis A.Rich.
[Not available]
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0e4e2031-dc6f-4d25-860a-d0b376cc1340
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
5 September 2011
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