Elingamita ( lat.Elingamita ) - a monotypic genus of plants of the family Primrose ( Primulaceae ). The only species is Elingamita johnsonii , an endemic to the Three Kings Islands.
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Botanical Description
Fruit
Small tree . Leaves are glandular, leathery, up to 18 cm long and 9 cm wide. The flowers are yellowish, collected in racemose inflorescences .
Notes
- ↑ For the conventionality of specifying the class of dicotyledons as a superior taxon for the plant group described in this article, see the APG Systems section of the Dicotyledonous article .
Literature
- Belousova L.S., Denisova L.V. Elingamita Johnson (Elingamita johnsonii GTSBaylis) // Rare plants of the world. - M .: Lesn. industry, 1983. - S. 299-300. - 344 p. - 20,000 copies.
Links
- Elingamita johnsonii on the New Zealand Plant Conservation Network (Checked October 13, 2012)