Melicope termata (Rutaceae) Evergreen tree

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Melicope termata
Evergreen tree
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The Melicope termata plant species is found in New Zealand. It is a member of the Rutaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Melicope termata
Family:  Rutaceae
Author:  Forst.&Forst.f.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  6   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Coastal to lowland forest, especially marginal, North and South Islands south to latitude 41° 30' south[44].

Propagation Notes: Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse[200]. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Consider giving them some protection from the cold for their first few winters outdoors. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, July/August in a frame[200].

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