Notelaea ovata is a shrub in the olive family, found in eastern Australia.[1] Growing up to a metre high, found mostly in coastal districts north from Narooma.[2] This plant was first mentioned in the scientific literature in 1810, in the Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae, authored by Scottish botanist, Robert Brown. One of the many plants listed with a type as "(J.) v.v.". Brown collected samples at Port Jackson in the early years of the 19th century.[3]
Notelaea ovata | |
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Turimetta Beach, Sydney | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Oleaceae |
Genus: | Notelaea |
Species: | N. ovata
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Binomial name | |
Notelaea ovata | |
Synonyms | |
Notelaea longifolia var. ovata (R. Br.) Domin |
References
edit- ^ "Notelaea ovata R.Br. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ D. W. Hardin (1992); edited KL Wilson. "Notelaea ovata, PlantNET - NSW Flora Online". Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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