Corynocarpaceae
Corynocarpus

Corynocarpus laevigatus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

First published in Char. Gen. Pl.: 32 (1776)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Zealand. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Chatham Is., Kermadec Is., New Zealand North, New Zealand South

Introduced into:

Azores, Hawaii, Norfolk Is.

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allan, H.H. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • de Lange, P.J., Gardner, R.O., Sykes, W.R., Crowcroft, G.M., Cameron, E.K., Stalker, F., Christian, M.L. & Braggins, J.E. (2005). Vascular flora of Norfolk Island: some additions and taxonomic notes. New Zealand Journal of Botany 43: 563-596.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Schäfer, H. (2021). Flora of the Azores a field guide: 1-445. Margraf Publishers GmbH.
  • Wagner, W.L., Herbst, D.R. & Sohmer, S.H. (1999). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'i, rev. ed., 1: 1-988. University of Hawai'i Press, Bishop Museum Press.
  • de Lange, P.J., Gardner, R.O., Sykes, W.R., Crowcroft, G.M., Cameron, E.K., Stalker, F., Christian, M.L. & Braggins, J.E. (2005). Vascular flora of Norfolk Island: some additions and taxonomic notes. New Zealand Journal of Botany 43: 563-596.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
St John, H.; Baker, R.J.; Coulter, J.W.; Fosberg, F.R.; Yuncker, T.G. [12535] United States K003357426 Yes
Cunningham, A. [638] New Zealand K003357346 Yes
Foster [s.n.] New Zealand K000695654 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] New Zealand K003357342 Yes
Cheeseman, T.F. [1687] New Zealand K003357350 Yes
Travers, W.T.L.; Nelson [s.n.] New Zealand K003357345 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003357433 Yes
Osborne, J. [32] New Zealand K003357352 Yes
Orchard, A.E. [3513] New Zealand K003357351 Yes
Burgers, C.J. [s.n.] New Zealand K003357348 Yes
Cooper, R. [120103] New Zealand K003357353 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003357432 Yes
J.D.H.; Dr. [Duffanbaich] [s.n.] New Zealand K003357347 Yes
Cone, G.S. [s.n.] New Zealand K003357355 Yes
[Gratan Stuart Thomas] [s.n.] Spain K003357435 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003357434 Yes
Watt, M. [s.n.] New Zealand K003357349 Yes
s.coll. [D8371] K003357431 Yes
Dr. Masters [s.n.] New Zealand K003357344 Yes
Cheeseman, T.F. [s.n.] New Zealand K003357354 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003357430 Yes
Stone, B.C. [s.n.] United States K003357427 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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