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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.

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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn., Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 47 (1839)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J. 2004: Myrsine aquilonia and M. umbricola (Myrsinaceae), two new species from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 42: 753–769.
Names_Fungi record source Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.

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New Zealand
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A.Cunn.
A.Cunn.
Cunningham, A. 1839: Florae insularum Novae Zelandiae precursor; or a specimen of the botany of the islands of New Zealand. Annals of Natural History 2: 44–52.
1839
47
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
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Myrsine divaricata

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Ericales
Primulaceae
Myrsine
divaricata

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

Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.

Shrub up to ± 3m. tall; bark rough, dark brown; branches spreading rigid; branchlets us. drooping, stiff, ± pubescent when young. Lvs alt. or in fascicles on arrested branchlets, on short petioles. Lamina coriac. 5-15-(20) × 5-10-(15) mm., broad-obovate to obcordate, emarginate to retuse or sts 2-lobed at apex; margins flat to recurved, ± ciliolate when young. Infl. of few-fld fascicles or fls solitary. Fls 2-3 mm. diam.; calyx-lobes 5, ovate; petals 4-(5), free, obovate, revolute; style short; stigma capitate or lobed. Fr. subturbinate-globose, 4-5 mm. diam., purplish.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.

2n = 46
n = 23

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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Bjerke, J.W. (2004)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Myrsine L.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Myrsine L.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J. (2004)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Myrsine pendula Colenso
Myrsine pendula Colenso
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Rapanea divaricata (A.Cunn.) W.R.B.Oliver
Rapanea divaricata (A.Cunn.) W.R.B.Oliver
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
Suttonia divaricata (A.Cunn.) Hook.f.
Suttonia divaricata (A. Cunn.) Hook.f.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.

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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Myrsine divaricata A.Cunn.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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Suttonia divaricata (A.Cunn.) Hook.f.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Suttonia divaricata (A.Cunn.) Hook.f.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Suttonia divaricata (A.Cunn.) Hook.f.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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editorial
typified by Heenan, P.B. & Lange, P.J. 2004: NZJB 42: 753-769.

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c28a7170-8412-4d55-8399-932b37ed8edc
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1 January 2000
19 June 2012
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