Kingdom Plantae Family Moraceae Genus Streblus Rank Species | Order Rosales Tribe Moreae Scientific name Streblus smithii | |
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Similar Streblus banksii, Streblus heterophyllus, Sophora molloyi, Weinmannia silvicola, Raukaua |
Streblus smithii (also known as Smith's Milkwood and the Three Kings milk tree) is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is endemic to Three Kings Islands, New Zealand. The bark exudes a thick white (often referred to as a milk-like) sap when cut. The flowers are small and unisexual and the fruit is either achene or drupe.
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