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Taxon

Melicytus ramiflorus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Protologue Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 2. 124, t. 62. 1776 [1 Mar 1776]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (16).JPG

Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (16).JPG

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (17).JPG

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (18).JPG

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (15).JPG

Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (15).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (8).JPG

Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (8).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (10).JPG

Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (10).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (6).JPG

Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (2).JPG

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Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (14).JPG

Melicytus ramiflorus, C. Gemmill 719--New Zealand. N. Island. Mt. Te Aroha. 13 Jan 2010. 046 (14).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Native to Kermadec Is., New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Gemmill C. 719

January 13, 2010

Location

New Zealand, Waikato (Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park)

-37.534917, 175.740389

Location Remarks

Mount Te Aroha. Domain Trail

Collectors

Chrissen Gemmill

Gemmill C. 640

November 26, 2007

Location

New Zealand, Waikato (Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park)

-37.534917, 175.740389

Location Remarks

Mount Te Aroha. Domain Trail

Collectors

Chrissen Gemmill

No collection number

November 27, 2007

Location

New Zealand, Waikato (Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park)

-37.534917, 175.740389

Location Remarks

Mount Te Aroha. Domain Trail

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Violaceae

Genus

Melicytus

Specific Epithet

ramiflorus

Authorship

J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#330,875 of 335,497

Top 99%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →