Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Malpighiales Martius
Family
Violaceae
Genus
Melicytus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Melicytus novae-zelandiae (A.Cunn.) P.S.Green, J. Arnold Arbor. 51: 219 (1970) subsp. novae-zelandiae
 Biostatus
Indigenous (Endemic)
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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. [Not Threatened]
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R.; Champion, P.D.; Courtney, S.P.; Heenan, P.B.; Barkla, J.W.; Cameron, E.K.; Norton, D.A.; Hitchmough, R.A. 2013: Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2012. New Zealand Threat Classification Series 3. Department of Conservation, Wellington. [Not Threatened]
Green, P.S. 1970: Notes Relating to the Floras of Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands, I. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 51: 204–220.
Hemsley, W. B. 1908: Kew Bulletin
Kirk, T. 1871: Notes on Certain New Zealand Plants not included in the "Handbook of the New Zealand Flora". Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 3: 163–166.
Kirk,T. 1899: The Students' Flora of New Zealand and the Outlying Islands. Government Printer, Wellington, N.Z.