Pomaderris hamiltonii
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Pomaderris hamiltonii is a species of plant
in the Rhamnaceae
family. It is endemic to New Zealand
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commonly known as kumarahou or pale flowered kumarahou because of its pale brown flowers
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the Rhamnaceae
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnaceae, the Buckthorn family, is a large family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs and some vines.The family contains 50-60 genera and approximately 870-900 species. The Rhamnaceae have a worldwide distribution, but are more common in the subtropical and tropical regions...
family. It is endemic to New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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commonly known as kumarahou or pale flowered kumarahou because of its pale brown flowers
Source
- de Lange, P.J. 1998. Pomaderris hamiltonii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.