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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.

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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell., Veg. Chatham Isl. 38, t. 7 (1864)
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.
Names_Fungi record source Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.

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New Zealand
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F.Muell.
F.Muell.
Mueller, F.J.H. 1864: The vegetation of the Chatham Islands. Government Printer, Melbourne.
1864
38, t. 7
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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
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Myrsine chathamica

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Ericales
Primulaceae
Myrsine
chathamica

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is host of
Macromitrium longirostre (Hook.) Schwägr.
CHR (1 records from New Zealand.) Link to an external page

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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 chathamica F.Muell.

Tree up to ± 6 m. tall; bark dark, branchlets clad in short stiff hairs. Lvs on petioles ± 5 mm. long. Lamina 2-7·5 × 1·5-4 cm., flat, obovate to elliptic or broad-elliptic, obtuse (occ. lvs emarginate), entire, coriac., sts pubescent on midnerve. Infl. of several-fld fascicles or fls occ. solitary. Fls ± 3 mm. diam., unisexual; pedicels up to 6·5 mm. long in fr. Calyx-lobes 4, deltoid, ciliolate; petals 4, free, oblong, fimbriate; stigma sessile, capitate. Fr. (5)-9 mm. diam., purplish.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.

2n = 46

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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Myrsine L.
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Rapanea chathamica (F.Muell.) W.R.B. Oliver
Rapanea chathamica (F.Muell.) W.R.B. Oliver
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
Suttonia chathamica (F.Muell.) Mez
Suttonia chathamica (F.Muell.) Mez
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.

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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
New Zealand
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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Myrsine chathamica F.Muell.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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393d0117-7d79-4581-8852-01d33c0e91e5
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
20 March 2012
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