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Carpodetus serratus - Putaputaweta

Carpodetus serratus - Putaputaweta
Latin name:
Carpodetus serratus
Common name:
Putaputaweta

NZ Native.Has very thin leaves and produces a white flower.
Quite an elegant tree and will grow up to 10m tall.
Found in both Islands and more prominent along forest margins

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