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Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret

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Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 490 (1941)
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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(Raoul) Burret
Raoul
Burret
1941
490
ICN
species
Lophomyrtus obcordata

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obcordata

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Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret

Shrub up to c. 5 m. tall, with spreading branches; branchlets subterete, ± pubescent. Lvs sts fascicled, on puberulous petioles hardly 1 mm. long; lamina ± 5-10 × 5-10 mm., obcordate, cuneately narrowed to base, glab. except sts when young. Fls axillary, solitary, ± 6 mm. diam., on very slender pubescent peduncles ± 10-20 mm. long. Receptacle adnate to ovary, ± gland-dotted; sepals oblong, acute, pubescent; petals white, suborbicular. Berry broad-ovate c. 6-7 × 5 mm., bright to dark red, occ. violet. Seeds reniform, testa hard.

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Eugenia obcordata Raoul
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
Myrtus obcordata (Raoul) Hook.f.
Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret

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Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
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Lophomyrtus obcordata (Raoul) Burret
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Eastern

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c48811d0-5fc7-4151-b995-9ae2c5e8f2b6
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
27 June 2007
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