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Violaceae

W/C = Wild Collected
Melicytus ramiflorus Forster & Forster f.

  • Common Name: Whitey Wood
  • Family: Violaceae Batsch.

  • Country of Origin: New Zealand (North & South Islands, Stewart Island)
  • Habitat: Lowland to montane light forest and forest margins

  • Description: Dioecious, male and female plants must be grown if fruit and seed is required.
  • Culture: Sunny location, well-drained, medium fertility soil.
  • USDA Zone: 9-10
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199900073
  • Source: Chris Simon
  • Accession Date: 07-12-1999
  • Bench: 2314 - New Zealand/Australia
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 07-15-2011
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid I
  • Order: Malpighiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Violaceae
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