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Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv., Trans. New Zealand Inst. 59: 420 (1928)
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

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New Zealand
Political Region

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W.R.B.Oliv.
W.R.B.Oliv.
Oliver, W.R.B. 1928: The New Zealand species of Metrosideros with a note on Metrosideros collina (Forst.) Gray. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 59: 419–423.
1928
420
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Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
species
Metrosideros carminea

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Myrtales
Myrtaceae
Metrosideros
carminea

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Vitex lucens Kirk
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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 carminea W.R.B.Oliv.

Liane up to 15 m. or more tall, with branchlets, infl.-axes, receptacle setose to pubescent. Lvs on petioles ± 1 mm. long; lamina coriac., elliptic- to ovate-oblong to broad ovate, obtuse to subacute, 15-35 × 7-10-(20) mm. Infl. in us. terminal compound cymes with ∞ very bright carmine fls on pedicels ± 5 mm. long; sepals broad-oblong, ± 2 mm. long; petals suborbicular, shortly clawed, ± 5 × 4 mm., margins us. toothed; stamens 10-15 mm. long. Ovary adnate to and distinctly exceeded by receptacle. Capsule subglobose, 6-7-(9) mm. diam.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.

2n = 22

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Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Metrosideros Banks ex Gaertn.
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
Metrosideros diffusa Hook.f.
Metrosideros diffusa Hook.f.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.

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Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
2 Link to an external page
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
7 Link to an external page
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
1 Link to an external page
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
47 Link to an external page
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
9 Link to an external page
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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820ad0b7-422f-4036-a279-be6c4a7ba30c
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
29 March 2004
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