Melicytus lanceolatus

Melicytus lanceolatus

Not Threatened (NZ TCS)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Violaceae
Genus: Melicytus
Species:
M. lanceolatus
Binomial name
Melicytus lanceolatus
Hook.f.

Melicytus lanceolatus, commonly called narrow-leaved māhoe or māhoe-wao,[2] is a small tree[3] in the family Violaceae[4] that is endemic to New Zealand.[5]

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  2. ^ Nicol, E. R (1997). Common names of plants in New Zealand. Christchurch, New Zealand: Manaaki Whenua Press. ISBN 9780478093100. OCLC 38946767.
  3. ^ "Melicytus lanceolatus". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Melicytus lanceolatus Hook.f." Biota of New Zealand. Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  5. ^ Parsons, M.J; Macmillan, B.H; Douglass, P (1998). Current names list for wild gymnosperms, dicotyledons and monocotyledons (except grasses) in New Zealand : as used in Herbarium CHR. Christchurch, New Zealand: Manaaki Whenua Press. ISBN 9780478093193. OCLC 0478093195.