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Forstera tenella
A white flower rising out of green rosette leaves, against a backdrop of moss
Forstera tenella in Tongariro National Park

Not Threatened (NZ TCS)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Stylidiaceae
Genus: Forstera
Species:
F. tenella
Binomial name
Forstera tenella

Forstera tenella is a species of flowering plant, endemic to New Zealand.[2]

Description

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A small flower with white petals, long stalk, and green leaves arranged in a rosette pattern.

Distribution and habitat

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This plant is known from both the North and South Island of New Zealand.[3][4]

Etymology

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Tenella means 'delicate' in Latin.[2]

References

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