Biology:Streblus smithii
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Short description: Species of tree
Streblus smithii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Moraceae |
Genus: | Streblus |
Species: | S. smithii
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Binomial name | |
Streblus smithii (Cheeseman) Corner)
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Streblus smithii (also known as Smith's milkwood and the Three Kings milk tree) is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is endemic to Three Kings Islands, New Zealand. The bark exudes a thick white (often referred to as a milk-like) sap when cut. The flowers are small and unisexual and the fruit is either achene or drupe.[1]
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References
- ↑ "Three Kings milk tree". School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland. http://web.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/science/about/departments/sbs/newzealandplants/seed-plants-flowering/find-by-northern-off-shore-islands/moraceae-mulberry-family.cfm.
Wikidata ☰ Q7622753 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streblus smithii.
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