Geniostoma ligustrifolium explained

Geniostoma ligustrifolium,[1] [2] [3] commonly known as hangehange, is a species of plant in the Loganiaceae family (syn., Geniostoma rupestre var. ligustrifolium).[4] It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is found on the North Island, and in Marlborough at the northern tip of the South Island.[3] Other common names are Maori: pāpā and privet leaf. A shrub common on forest margins, to tall. It is popular as a garden specimen.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: New Zealand indigenous vascular plant checklist . July 2006 . Peter J. de Lange, John W. D. Sawyer & Jeremy R. Rolfe . .
  2. Web site: Hangehange, pāpā, privet leaf . Flowering seed plants: North and South Islands . . March 4, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121009071056/http://web.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/science/about/departments/sbs/newzealandplants/seed-plants-flowering/find-by-north-%26-south-islands/loganiaceae-strychnine-family.cfm . October 9, 2012 .
  3. Web site: Hangehange (Geniostoma ligustrifolium) . T.E.R:R.A.I.N. . June 21, 2011 . March 4, 2012.
  4. H. E. Connor & E. Edgar . 1987 . Name changes in the indigenous New Zealand flora, 1960–1986 and Nomina Nova IV, 1983–1986 . . 25 . 1 . 115–170 . 10.1080/0028825X.1987.10409961. free . 1987NZJB...25..115C .