''Melicope ternata'', commonly known as wharangi, is a
coastal shrub or small tree in the family
Rutaceae that is native to
New Zealand.
''Melicope ternata'' has glossy, green,
trifoliate foliage and can grow into a tree 8 metres tall. It is found in coastal areas in the
North Island
The North Island, also officially named Te Ika-a-Māui, is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, separated from the larger but much less populous South Island by the Cook Strait. The island's area is , making it the world's 14th-largest ...
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ternata
Endemic flora of New Zealand
Trees of New Zealand
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