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Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn., Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 112 (1839)
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.
Names_Fungi record source Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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A.Cunn.
A.Cunn.
Cunningham, A. 1839: Florae insularum Novae Zelandiae precursor; or a specimen of the botany of the islands of New Zealand. Annals of Natural History 3: 111–115.
1839
112
ICN
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
species
Metrosideros robusta

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Myrtales
Myrtaceae
Metrosideros
robusta

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

Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.

Tree up to 25 m. or more tall; trunk up to 2 m. or more diam.; branchlets 4-angled, puberulous. Lvs coriac., on stout petioles ± 2 mm. long; lamina 25-50 × 15-20 mm., elliptic- to ovate-oblong, obtuse, glab. Infl. of many-fld, terminal cymes; pedicels up to c. 5 mm. long. Receptacle obconic, up to 9 mm. long; sepals broad-triangular; petals about oblong, ± 3 mm. long; stamens ± 3 cm. long, red. Ovary adnate to receptacle; capsules oblong, 6-9 mm. long, distinctly exserted, loculicidally 3-valved.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.

2n = 22

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Metrosideros florida Hook.
Metrosideros florida Hook.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Metrosideros Banks ex Gaertn.
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta var. intermedia Kirk
Metrosideros robusta var. intermedia Kirk
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
Metrosideros robusta var. retusa Kirk
Metrosideros robusta var. retusa Kirk
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.

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Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
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Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
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Ruahine-Cook
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Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
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Thames
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
19 May 2006
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