Kingdom Plantae Family Moraceae Genus Streblus | Order Rosales Tribe Moreae Rank Species | |
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Similar Streblus heterophyllus, Streblus smithii, Nestegis apetala, Weinmannia silvicola, Nestegis lanceolata |
Streblus banksii, commonly known as the large-leaved milk tree, is a species of plant in the family Moraceae that it endemic to New Zealand.
S. banksii grows in areas of coastal and lowland forest where it will grow into a tree around 12 metres high. The leaves are 4 - 9 centimetres long and net-veined with a toothed edge. The tree flowers between September and November followed by the production of a bright red-orange fruit.
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