Leucopogon fasciculatus
Species of shrub
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Leucopogon fasciculatus, commonly known as tall mingimingi, is a species of shrub within the family Ericaceae.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] This species is found in the North Island north of the Bay of Plenty and Taranaki.[3] In the South Island, it is found in north west Nelson.[3] It is present in the red and silver beech forests admixed with rimu and miro podocarps in the northern South Island.
| Leucopogon fasciculatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Leucopogon |
| Species: | L. fasciculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucopogon fasciculatus | |
| Occurrence data from AVH | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Leucopogon fasciculatus is the host plant for the New Zealand endemic moth species Pyrgotis pyramidias.[4]