Volume I (1961) - Flora of New Zealand Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons
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Neomyrtus Burret

NEOMYRTUS Burret, 1941

Receptacle not produced beyond ovary; fls 5-merous; sepals persistent; petals much > sepals, not clawed. Stamens ∞; anthers basifixed, longitudinally dehiscent; stigma hardly thickened. Gynaecium unilocular, hardly septate; ovules in 2 marginal series. Seed subreniform, testa hard, smooth; radicle elongate. Shrub with opp. gland-dotted lvs; fls axillary, solitary. Endemic to N.Z.

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