Plagianthus betulinus or ribbonwood is a tree that is endemic to New Zealand. One of the distinctive aspects of this tree is that it is usually deciduous which is unusual for New Zealand.

Plagianthus betulinus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Plagianthus
Species:
P. betulinus
Binomial name
Plagianthus betulinus
A.Cunn.

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