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128298

Vitex lucens

Puriri

Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11305

Contribution to the landscape. Located at rear of Adam Lindsay Cottage Vitex lucens is endemic to New Zealand and provides highly valued hardwood. It is an evergreen with pinkish red flowers produced in winter and is rare in cultivation in Victoria. Puriri was first collected at Tolaga Bay by Banks and Solander during Cook's first visit in 1769 Other examples occur at Portland, Coolart and the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Measurements: ... more

T11305

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