Myrsine aquilonia and M. umbricola (Myrsinaceae), two new species from New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 753-769

  Heenan, P B ^a   de Lange, P J ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Conservation; M. aquilonia; M. coxii; M. divaricata; M. umbricola; Myrsinaceae; Myrsine; New Zealand flora

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HYBRID; NEW SPECIES;

AUSTRALASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; NORTHLAND; POOR KNIGHTS ISLANDS; TARARUA RANGE; WORLD;

CATOSTOMIDAE; FAGUS; ILEX COOKII; MYRSINACEAE; MYRSINE;

EID: 13444302917     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2004.9512929     Document Type: Article

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