New Zealand Journal of Botany abstracts

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Beilschmiedia Nees (Lauraceae) in New Zealand

A. E. WRIGHT

Auckland Institute and Museum
Private Bag, Auckland 1, New Zealand

Abstract The genus Beilschmiedia is revised for New Zealand. Three endemic species are recog- nised: B. tarairi, B. tawa, and B. tawaroa sp. nov; their typification, synonomy, morphology, distri- bution, phenology, and ecology are discussed, and illustrations and a key to the species presented.

Keywords Beilschmiedia; Lauraceae; B. tarairi ; B. tawa; B. tawaroa ; new taxon; key; descriptions; plant taxonomy; New Zealand flora

Received 11 July 1983; accepted 13 September 1983
New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1984, Vol. 22: 109-125
0028-825X/84/2201-0109$2.50/0 © Crown copyright 1984

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