Myrtaceae Juss.
Metrosideros buxifolia A.Cunn.
, nom. illeg., scientific
[Cunningham, A. (1839), Florae insularum Novae Zelandiae precursor. Annals of Natural History 3]:
111
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"New Zealand (Northern Island). --- in the forests of Wangaroa, Bay of Islands, etc.–1826, A. Cunningham."
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nom. illeg., non Dum.-Cours. (1811).
[Lemaire, C.A. (1852), Le Jardin Fleuriste 2]:
t. 24
[secondary reference]
[Oliver, W. (31 August 1928), The New Zealand species of Metrosideros with a note on Metrosideros collina (Forst.) Gray. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 59]:
421
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Metrosideros perforata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) A.Rich.
legitimate
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
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APC Comment:
A New Zealand taxon, now referred to Metrosideros perforata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst) A.Rich, erroneously recorded for Australia by C.A.Lemaire, Jard. fleur. 1, t. 24 (1851).