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Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.

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Escallonia Mutis ex L.f., Suppl. Pl. 21 (1782)
Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.
Names_Fungi record source Escallonia

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Exotic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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Mutis ex L.f.
L.f.
Linnaeus, C. von f. 1782: Supplementum Plantarum. Orphanotrophe, Brunswig.
1782
21
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Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
genus
Escallonia

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Escalloniales
Escalloniaceae
Escallonia

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Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.

Evergreen, densely branched shrubs or trees. Lvs alternate, simple, often in clusters in axils of larger lvs, glossy, entire or serrate, usually dotted below with oil glands. Infl. usually terminal, rarely axillary, racemose or paniculate. Calyx forming a 5-lobed rim surrounding hypanthium. Petals 5, long-clawed, free but overlapping and often forming a tube. Stamens 5. Ovary inferior, enclosed in an obconic hypanthium. Capsule rounded, with persistent, elongated style.

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Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
Escallonia
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
Escalloniaceae R.Br. ex Dumort.
Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)
Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.

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Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
Chile
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Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
New Zealand
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Escallonia Mutis ex L.f.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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3b37bd8e-65c1-4ac3-886e-6862c82beb4d
scientific name
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1 January 2000
19 August 2015
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