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'''Common name:''' Whauwhaupaku, Five finger, | '''Common name:''' Whauwhaupaku, Five finger, | ||
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This plant is poisonous<br /> | This plant is poisonous<br /> | ||
Visit [[ | Visit [[Phil Bendle Collection:Poisonous Plants in New Zealand]] | ||
This is one of New Zealand’s most common native trees found from Cape Reinga to Bluff in lowland forests. Its particular form of a glossy, five to seven-fingered leaf along with quick and luxuriant growth. It grows into a small stout tree up to 8 metres high and grows well in most soils and situations.<br /> | This is one of New Zealand’s most common native trees found from Cape Reinga to Bluff in lowland forests. Its particular form of a glossy, five to seven-fingered leaf along with quick and luxuriant growth. It grows into a small stout tree up to 8 metres high and grows well in most soils and situations.<br /> | ||
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For more details visit: http://nzpcn.org.nz/flora_details.aspx?ID=1194 | For more details visit: http://nzpcn.org.nz/flora_details.aspx?ID=1194 | ||
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The inflorescence of dark purple flower buds.<br /> | The inflorescence of dark purple flower buds.<br /> | ||
[ | [[File:Pseudopanax arboreus Whauwhaupaku-001.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | ||
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Male flower buds opening.<br /> | Male flower buds opening.<br /> | ||
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Open male flowers with long stamens that release pollen.<br /> | Open male flowers with long stamens that release pollen.<br /> | ||
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The stalks of an inflorescence.<br /> | The stalks of an inflorescence.<br /> | ||
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Female tree with large clusters of ripe purplish-black fruit. Notice the leaf scars on the branches.<br /> | Female tree with large clusters of ripe purplish-black fruit. Notice the leaf scars on the branches.<br /> | ||
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Young branch.<br /> | Young branch.<br /> | ||
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The top surface of a leaf.22cm long<br /> | The top surface of a leaf.22cm long<br /> | ||
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[http://ketenewplymouth.peoplesnetworknz.info/image_files/0000/0004/7719/Pseudopanex_arboreus__Five_Finger__Whauwhaupaku-010.JPG <br /> | [http://ketenewplymouth.peoplesnetworknz.info/image_files/0000/0004/7719/Pseudopanex_arboreus__Five_Finger__Whauwhaupaku-010.JPG <br /> | ||
]The underside of a leaf.<br /> | ]The underside of a leaf.<br /> | ||
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Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information: | Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information: | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:30, 12 February 2020
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Pseudopanax
Species: P. arboreus
Scientific name: Pseudopanax arboreus
Synonyms: Nothopanax arboreus, Neopanax arboreus, Panax arboreus,; Panax arboreum
Common name: Whauwhaupaku, Five finger,
This plant is poisonous
Visit Phil Bendle Collection:Poisonous Plants in New Zealand
This is one of New Zealand’s most common native trees found from Cape Reinga to Bluff in lowland forests. Its particular form of a glossy, five to seven-fingered leaf along with quick and luxuriant growth. It grows into a small stout tree up to 8 metres high and grows well in most soils and situations.
It has large leaves divided into 5-7 leaflets. Pseudopanax arboreus is fast growing with small purplish black berries in autumn. The leaves are a favourite food of the possum New Zealand's main forest pest.
For more details visit: http://nzpcn.org.nz/flora_details.aspx?ID=1194
The inflorescence of dark purple flower buds.
Open male flowers with long stamens that release pollen.
The stalks of an inflorescence.
Female tree with large clusters of ripe purplish-black fruit. Notice the leaf scars on the branches.
The top surface of a leaf.22cm long
[http://ketenewplymouth.peoplesnetworknz.info/image_files/0000/0004/7719/Pseudopanex_arboreus__Five_Finger__Whauwhaupaku-010.JPG
]The underside of a leaf.
Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/