What has New Zealand given to the United States besides a run for their money in the America's Cup? Metrosideros, that's what. Fine, dust-like seed from a pohutukawa tree travelled, counter to the ...

PREMISE:The drivers of isolation between sympatric populations of long-lived and highly dispersible conspecific plants are not well understood. In the Hawaiian Islands, the landscape-dominant tree, ...

Metrosideros sclerocarpa (Dawson in Green, 1990) is a species endemic to Lord Howe island that likely evolved in situ (Papadopulos et al., 2011) and is most commonly found near creeks. This species ...

Scientists at the Smithsonian Institution have discovered data that suggests one of Hawaii's most dominant plants, Metrosideros, has been a resident of the islands far longer than previously believed.

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Ancestors of the iconic New Zealand Christmas Tree, P?hutukawa, may have originated in Australia, new fossil research from the University of Adelaide suggests. Published in the American Journal of ...

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Scientists at the Smithsonian Institution have discovered data that suggests one of Hawaii’s most dominant plants, Metrosideros, has been a resident of the islands far longer than previously believed.