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Similar Lophomyrtus, Melicytus lanceolatus, Hedycarya arborea, Coprosma grandifolia, Syzygium maire | ||
Lophomyrtus bullata, also known as ramarama or bubbleleaf, is a species of evergreen myrtle shrub in the genus Lophomyrtus, family Myrtaceae. It is found in New Zealand.
L. bullata grows to a height of 8 metres, producing many branches closely packed together. The leaves are oval shaped, thick, shiny and bubbled, varying in colour from dark green to yellow green. They can also appear spotted with red, maroon, or blackish marks.
L. bullata flowers between November and March, and subsequently fruits from January through to June.
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