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Corynocarpus

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Corynocarpus is the only genus of plants in the family Corynocarpaceae and includes five species. It is native to New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderCucurbitales
  5. FamilyCorynocarpaceae
Native toChatham Is., Kermadec Is., New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Queensland, Vanuatu
Observations5,815
Observations recorded6,939

General: One species in New Guinea, Corynocarpus cribbianus

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Specimen records
51
With media
31
Family
Corynocarpaceae
Collections
RSA, NY, BPBM, MNHN, COLO, ASU
Recorded in
New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Palau, Nouvelle-CaléDonie, Vanuatu, United States, Hawaii (Usa)

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Corynocarpus is the only genus of plants in the family Corynocarpaceae and includes five species. It is native to New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.

==Species== Corynocarpus cribbianus (F. M. Bailey) L. S. Sm. (syn C. australasicus) - New Guinea, Aru Islands, Queensland Corynocarpus dissimilis Hemsl. - New Caledonia Corynocarpus laevigatus J. R. Forst. & G. Forst. - New Zealand Corynocarpus rupestris Guymer - Queensland, New South Wales Corynocarpus similis Hemsl. - Vanuatu

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Corynocarpus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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