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Myrsine L.

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This is indigenous

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
196
ICN
Myrsine L.
genus
Myrsine

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Myrsine

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Myrsine L.

Fls 4-5-merous, perfect to unisexual, us. in cymose fascicles, sts solitary. Sepals free or connate towards base; petals free or partly connate. Staminal filaments obsolete to evident, free or ± adnate to petals; anthers dorsifixed. Style obsolete to evident; stigma capitate. Ovary superior; fr. a 1-seeded globose drupe. In the N.Z. spp. the fls and frs often do not develop till after lf-fall and thus appear naked on the branches. The frs often do not mature till the year after flowering. The calyx and style are long-persistent. Widespread genus of many spp., the N.Z. spp. endemic.

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Myrsine L.
French Polynesia
Myrsine L.
Nepal
Myrsine L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Myrsine L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Myrsine L.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Myrsine L.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District

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6616b018-473e-4b09-82b2-cf18e7e640cd
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 January 2014
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