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Meryta sinclairii

Synonyms: Botryodendrum sinclairii (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Meryta sinclairii (puka or pukanui) is a large-leaved evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand that grows to about 8 m tall, with the distinctly tropical appearance typical of the genus. There are about 27 species of Meryta, all small, resinous trees of the subtropical and tropical Pacific Ocean.
View Wikipedia Record: Meryta sinclairii

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Meryta sinclairii

Attributes

Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
2Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
3New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Plant-SyNZ™ database
4Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0