Summary ²

Geniostoma ligustrifolium is a species of plant in the Loganiaceae family (syn., Geniostoma rupestre var. ligustrifolium). It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is found on the North Island, and in Marlborough at the northern tip of the South Island. Common names are hangehange, pāpā and privet leaf. A shrub common on forest margins, to 4 metres (13 ft) tall. It is popular as garden specimens.

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More Info

• iNaturalist NZ taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• World Flora Online

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