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Leptospermum tairawhitiense G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner

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Leptospermum tairawhitiense G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner in de Lange et al., Ukr. Bot. J. 80: 388 (2023)
Leptospermum tairawhitiense G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner
de Lange, P.J.; Atkins, G.J.; Renner, M.A.M.; Fisher, L.K.M.; Marshall, A.J.; Schmid, L.M.H. 2023: Leptospermum tairawhitiense (Myrtaceae), a new species from Aotearoa / New Zealand, segregated from Leptospermum scoparium s. l. Ukrainian Botanical Journal 80(5): 386–398.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
de Lange, P.J.; Atkins, G.J. et al. (2023)

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G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner
G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner
de Lange, P.J.; Atkins, G.J.; Renner, M.A.M.; Fisher, L.K.M.; Marshall, A.J.; Schmid, L.M.H. 2023: Leptospermum tairawhitiense (Myrtaceae), a new species from Aotearoa / New Zealand, segregated from Leptospermum scoparium s. l. Ukrainian Botanical Journal 80(5): 386–398.
2023
388
ICN
Leptospermum tairawhitiense G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner
species
Leptospermum tairawhitiense
The epithet “tairawhitiense” is taken from ‘te tai rāwhiti’ meaning the ‘coast of the sunrise’ which is the te reo Māori name for the East Cape region of Te Ika a Māui / North Island, of Aotearoa / New Zealand (Clarkson, Garnock-Jones, 1996) in which the new species is endemic.
Type: AOTEAROA / NEW ZEALAND, Te Ika a Māui / North Island, Tairāwhiti / East Cape, Anaura Bay Road, Latitude 38.294165 S, Longitude 178.303725 E, 123 m a.s.l., P.J. de Lange 15510 & L.K.M. Fisher, 31 Oct 2022. Holotype: spread over two sheets comprising adult flowering, fruiting material (AK386385A), and a sucker (AK386385B) arising from the trunk base of the same plant. Isotypes: NSW, UNITEC, WELT

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Myrtales
Myrtaceae
Leptospermum
tairawhitiense

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Leptospermum tairawhitiense G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner
Leptospermum tairawhitiense G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner
de Lange, P.J.; Atkins, G.J. et al. (2023)
Leptospermum tairawhitiense G.J. Atkins, de Lange & M.A.M. Renner

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typification
Type: AOTEAROA / NEW ZEALAND, Te Ika a Māui / North Island, Tairāwhiti / East Cape, Anaura Bay Road, Latitude 38.294165 S, Longitude 178.303725 E, 123 m a.s.l., P.J. de Lange 15510 & L.K.M. Fisher, 31 Oct 2022. Holotype: spread over two sheets comprising adult flowering, fruiting material (AK386385A), and a sucker (AK386385B) arising from the trunk base of the same plant. Isotypes: NSW, UNITEC, WELT
de Lange, P.J.; Atkins, G.J.; Renner, M.A.M.; Fisher, L.K.M.; Marshall, A.J.; Schmid, L.M.H. 2023: Leptospermum tairawhitiense (Myrtaceae), a new species from Aotearoa / New Zealand, segregated from Leptospermum scoparium s. l. Ukrainian Botanical Journal 80(5): 386–398.
Etymology
The epithet “tairawhitiense” is taken from ‘te tai rāwhiti’ meaning the ‘coast of the sunrise’ which is the te reo Māori name for the East Cape region of Te Ika a Māui / North Island, of Aotearoa / New Zealand (Clarkson, Garnock-Jones, 1996) in which the new species is endemic.
de Lange, P.J.; Atkins, G.J.; Renner, M.A.M.; Fisher, L.K.M.; Marshall, A.J.; Schmid, L.M.H. 2023: Leptospermum tairawhitiense (Myrtaceae), a new species from Aotearoa / New Zealand, segregated from Leptospermum scoparium s. l. Ukrainian Botanical Journal 80(5): 386–398.

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5 November 2023
5 November 2023
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