pukiawe Epacridaceae Styphelia tameiameiae

Leaf:Evergreen, spirally arranged, linear and needle-like, leathery and stiff, to 1/2 inch, green above and pale below.
Flower:Showy but small, bell-shaped, with 5 pointed lobes, white to pale pink.
Fruit:A 1/4 inch berry that ranges in color from white to red.
Twig:Gray-brown and pubescent.
Bark:Scaly when young, becoming dark and rough.
Form:A slow-growing shrub or small tree with a twisted trunk; to 15 feet tall.
leaf flower fruit twig form map
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