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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.

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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. 44 (1786)
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Chinnock, R.J. 2007: Eremophila and allied genera, a momograph of the plant family Myoporaceae. Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd.
Names_Fungi record source Myoporum

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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G.Forst.
Sol. ex G.Forst.
Forster, J.G.A. 1786: Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus. Dietrich, Göttingen.
1786
44
ICN
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Myoporum laetum G.Forst.
genus
Myoporum

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Lamiales
Scrophulariaceae
Myoporum

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

Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.

Fls 5-merous, solitary or in abbreviated cymes. Ovary us. 2-4-loculed with us. 1-(2) ovules in each locule. Fr. a ± succulent drupe. Shrubs or small trees with alt. entire or serrate gland-dotted lvs. Some 30 spp., mainly Australian, with a few reaching to China and Japan.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.

Semi-prostrate shrubs to medium-sized trees, with vegetative parts glabrous. Lvs often dotted with glands, entire or serrate, often viscid in bud. Fls usually in fascicles, sometimes solitary. Calyx segments (4)-5-(6), imbricate. Corolla tube mostly < lobes; lobes usually 5, subequal or slightly 2-lipped, ± white. Ovary usually 2-4-locular with usually 1-(2) ovules per locule. Fr. a ± succulent drupe, generally white to purple.

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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Chinnock, R.J. (2007)
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Myoporum
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
French Polynesia
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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
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Myoporum Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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1 January 2000
5 May 2011
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