Plagianthus regius
Manatu, Ribbon Wood
Also known as: Betula bella Nois. ex Poit. +1 more
- Betula bella Nois. ex Poit.
- Plagianthus betulinus var. chathamicus Ckn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Originating in Australasia, Plagianthus regius (commonly known as Manatu or Ribbon Wood) is a tree belonging to the Malvaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chatham Is., New Zealand North, New Zealand South
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms