Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Elaeocarpus dentatus var. obovatus Cheeseman, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 39: 442 (1906 [1907]) – as Elæocarpus
 Description

Lamina broad-obovate 5–7 × 3–5 cm., narrowed to long slender petiole.

[From: Allan (1961) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 1.]

 Biostatus
Indigenous (Endemic)
 Bibliography
Cheeseman, T.F. 1907: Contributions to a fuller knowledge of the flora of New Zealand: No. 1. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 39: 439–450.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Barkla J.W.; Courtney, S.P.; Champion, P.D.; Perrie, L.R.; Beadel, S.N.; Ford, K.A.; Breitwieser, I.; Schönberger, I.; Hindmarsh-Walls, R.; Heenan, P.B.; Ladley, K. 2018: Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2017. New Zealand Threat Classification Series. No. 22. [Data Deficient]