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Raukaua anomalus (Raukaua anomalus)

Description

Raukaua anomalus is a species of shrub native to New Zealand. It is found throughout the country from lowland to montane shrub and forest areas. R. anomalus grows up to 3 metres tall with small 1–3 cm long leaves that are alternately arranged along the densley divaricating branches. R. anomalus produces tiny green-white flowers along its branches from November to January. This is followed by small (5 mm) white berries with purple marks.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Apiales

            • Family: Araliaceae

              • Genus: Raukaua