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Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

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(Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Poir.
Merr. & L.M.Perry
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species
Acmena smithii

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smithii

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Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

Tree (6-15 m high in cultivation). Lvs very aromatic when crushed; petiole usually c. 5 mm long. Lamina 4-12-(15) × 2-5-(8) cm, ovate or elliptic-ovate, coriaceous, glossy above, dotted with glands below; veins parallel and prominent below; base cuneate or narrow-cuneate; apex obtusely cuspidate or acuminate. Fls shortly pedicellate. Hypanthium (including pseudopedicel) 3-5 mm long; calyx lobes 4, deciduous. Petals 4, c. 2 mm long, forming a small calyptrum, whitish. Stamens to c. 3 mm long, whitish. Fr. subglobose to broad-oblong or obovoid, often slightly flattened, usually 1-1.7-(3) cm diam., pinkish mauve or white, with apical cavity. Seed large.

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Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

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Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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83869dec-0c6e-45a4-9b57-cd6906b6cdf4
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
12 February 2009
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