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Southern rātā
Metrosideros umbellata
About
Metrosideros umbellata, commonly known as southern rātā, is an evergreen tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where its range mainly covers the South and Stewart Islands, while being largely not present in the North Island. M. umbellata individuals are also found in the subantarctic Auckland Islands. M. umbellata's habitat is unrestricted and can occur in many different natural environments, altitudinal ranges and surfaces.
- Family
- Myrtaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Metrosideros umbellata
- Slug
- metrosideros-umbellata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Metrosideros
- Species
- umbellata
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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