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Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

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Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl. 60 (1775)
Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Names_Fungi record source Meryta

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Forster, J.R.; Forster, G. 1775: Characteres Generum Plantarum:quas in itinere ad insulas maris Australis, collegerunt, descripserunt, delinearunt, annis 1772-1775. Edition 1. London.
1775
60
ICN
Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
genus
Meryta

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Araliaceae
Meryta

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is host of
Pyrenula quassiicola (Fée) Fée
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.

Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Plants dioec. or polygamodioec.; ♂ with 3-5 minute calyx-teeth, 4-5 or occ. more valvate petals.. ♀ with ovary 3-several-loculed; style branches us. 5, connate at base. Fr. fleshy. Small ± resinous trees, mainly of New Caledonia, with members in Polynesia and Melanesia; one sp. in Queensland; the N.Z. sp. endemic.

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Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Araliaceae
Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Meryta
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Araliaceae

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Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
1 Link to an external page

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3e5baef9-9ea1-42d7-82c6-f00b6a9a27ba
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 October 2023
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