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Discaria Hook.

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Discaria Hook. (1830)
Discaria Hook.
Names_Fungi record source Discaria

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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Hook.
Hook.
1830
ICN
Discaria Hook.
genus
Discaria

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Rosales
Rhamnaceae
Discaria

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Discaria Hook.

Fls axillary, fascicled or solitary; calyx free or adnate to ovary at base, of 4-5 sepals; petals 4-5, ± cucullate, or absent. Stamens 4-5 on short filaments. Disk adnate to ovary to base of calyx. Ovary ± sunk in disk, 3-lobed and 3-loculed; style slender, stigma 3-lobed. Fr. dry, nutlike, separating into 3 cocci; testa coriac. Shrubs or trees with us. rigid branches and opp. lvs. About 15 spp. of S. America, Australia, N.Z.; the N.Z. sp. endemic.

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Discaria Hook.
Discaria Hook.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Discaria Hook.
Discaria Hook.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Rhamnaceae
Discaria Hook.
Discaria
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Discaria Hook.
Rhamnaceae

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Discaria Hook.
Argentina
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Discaria Hook.
Australia
Tasmania
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Discaria Hook.
Chile
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Discaria Hook.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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695dfe78-da44-4ae1-9457-f7b85d662950
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
5 July 2007
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