| Geniostoma ligustrifolium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Loganiaceae |
| Genus: | Geniostoma |
| Species: | G. ligustrifolium |
| Binomial name | |
| Geniostoma ligustrifolium A.Cunn. | |
Geniostoma ligustrifolium, commonly known as hangehange, 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. Other common names are pāpā and privet leaf. A shrub common on forest margins, to 4 metres (13 ft) tall. It is popular as a garden specimen.
References
- Peter J. de Lange, John W. D. Sawyer & Jeremy R. Rolfe (July 2006). "New Zealand indigenous vascular plant checklist" (PDF). New Zealand Plant Conservation Network.
- "Hangehange, pāpā, privet leaf". Flowering seed plants: North and South Islands. University of Auckland. Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ "Hangehange (Geniostoma ligustrifolium)". T.E.R:R.A.I.N. June 21, 2011. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- H. E. Connor & E. Edgar (1987). "Name changes in the indigenous New Zealand flora, 1960–1986 and Nomina Nova IV, 1983–1986". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 25 (1): 115–170. Bibcode:1987NZJB...25..115C. doi:10.1080/0028825X.1987.10409961.
External links
Media related to Geniostoma rupestre var. ligustrifolium at Wikimedia Commons- Museum of New Zealand Object: Hangehange, Geniostoma rupestre var. ligustrifolium (A.Cunn.) B.J.Conn; paralectotype of Geniostoma ligustrifolium A.Cunn.
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