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Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.

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Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. 75 (1786)
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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G.Forst.
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
(J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Forster, J.G.A. 1786: Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus. Dietrich, Göttingen.
1786
75
ICN
Scopolia lucida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
species
Griselinia lucida

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Griseliniaceae
Griselinia
lucida

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

Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.

Shrub or tree up to 8 m. tall; us. epiphytic, developing long root descending to soil; sts rupestral; bark thick, furrowed. Lvs obliquely broadly ovate to oblong, rounded at apex, sts subcordate at base, very unequal-sided, glossy above; main veins prominent below. Panicles with distinct main axis racemosely branched. Sepals 1-2 mm. long; petals of ♂ 2-3 mm. long, of ♀ 0. Fr. 5-10 mm. long, fleshy, dark purple; ovule pend.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.

n = 18

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Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Griselinia lucida G.Forst.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Griselinia lucida G.Forst.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Griselinia G.Forst.
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Griselinia lucida G.Forst.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
Scopolia lucida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Scopolia lucida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.

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Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
7 Link to an external page
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
1 Link to an external page
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
1 Link to an external page
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
12 Link to an external page
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
1 Link to an external page
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
2 Link to an external page
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
1 Link to an external page
Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Griselinia lucida (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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a3094856-433e-43a4-b75e-2373e095dbf1
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
18 June 2025
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