Metrosideros × sub-tomentosa
Vunga
Metrosideros collina
(J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) A.Gray Species
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- Botanical name
- Metrosideros collina
- Also known as
- Vunga
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Metrosideros
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Vunga
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Metrosideros collina but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Leptospermum collinum
Melaleuca villosa
Metrosideros acuminata
Metrosideros collina var. collina
Metrosideros collina var. glaberrima
Metrosideros collina var. temehaniensis
Metrosideros collina var. villosa
Metrosideros collinum
Metrosideros obovata
Metrosideros spectabilis
Metrosideros taitensis
Metrosideros villosa
Metrosideros villosa var. glaberrima
Nani obovata
Nania collina
Nania obovata
Others in Metrosideros
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