Details for: PI 437020, Melicytus ramiflorus J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melicytus ramiflorus J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Origin:
Collected – New Zealand
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Dec 1979
PI Assigned:
1980
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melicytus ramiflorus J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Origin:
Collected – New Zealand
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Dec 1979
PI Assigned:
1980
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
February 1978.
New Zealand

Donated
December 1979.
New Zealand
Comment: Received through Margot Williams, U.S. National Arboretum, Washington, D.C.
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Narrative
Plants dioecious, small, to 9.2m. Bark pale whitish gray. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, margins serrate. Flowers white, small, occurring in axillary clusters borne directly on branches and twigs, very fragrant. Local name Whiteywood. Removed from inventory 03/13/92.
Melicytus ramiflorus J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Genus:
Melicytus
Family:
Violaceae
Subfamily:
Violoideae
Tribe:
Rinoreeae
Subtribe:
Hymenantherinae
Nomen number:

104927
Place of publication:

Char. gen. pl. 124, t. 62. 1776
Comment:
  • for date of publication see New Zealand J. Bot. 51:252-263. 2013
  • valid publication under Shenzhen ICN Art. 38.5 as the newly described genus was monotypic
Verified:
08/24/2020 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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