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Definition of Metrosideros

Metrosideros
Metrosideros Met`ro*si*de"ros, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? heart of a tree + ? iron.] (Bot.) A myrtaceous genus of trees or shrubs, found in Australia and the South Sea Islands, and having very hard wood. Metrosideros vera is the true ironwood.

Meaning of Metrosideros from wikipedia

- Islands. Metrosideros is one of the most widely spread flowering plant genera in the Pacific. New Caledonia has 21 species of Metrosideros, New Zealand...
- Cultivars include: Metrosideros robusta, northern rātā Metrosideros umbellata, southern rātā Metrosideros bartlettii, Bartlett's rātā Metrosideros parkinsonii...
- Metrosideros in Southeast Asia and the Pacific and as well one species in South Africa. The Hawaiian Islands are home to five species of Metrosideros...
- Metrosideros florida may refer to: Metrosideros florida Sm., now considered a synonym of Metrosideros fulgens Sol. ex Gaertn Metrosideros florida Hook...
- in 1864 by the Victorian Government botanist Ferdinand von Mueller as Metrosideros chrysantha, based on material collected by John Dallachy on 12 April...
- and pōhutukawa Metrosideros excelsa, pōhutukawa Metrosideros robusta, northern rātā Metrosideros bartlettii, Bartlett's rātā Metrosideros parkinsonii, Parkinson's...
- in Le Botaniste Cultivateur. The species had previously been known as Metrosideros citrina, in turn named by William Curtis in the Botanical Magazine in...
- transferred to the present genus. It was first formally described in 1822 as Metrosideros rugulosa by Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link in Enumeratio Plantarum Horti...
- cultural collections. Listing for Metrosideros ochrantha A.C.Sm. Accessed 5 November 2012. Daveta, M. (2016). "Metrosideros ochrantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
- to Metrosideros robusta. Metrosideros excelsa, pōhutukawa Metrosideros umbellata, southern rātā Metrosideros bartlettii, Bartlett's rātā Metrosideros parkinsonii...