Ixerba

Taxobox
name = Tawari


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image_caption =
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Crossosomatales
familia = Ixerbaceae
genus = "Ixerba"
species = "I. brexioides"
binomial = Ixerba brexioides
binomial_authority = A.Cunn.

Tawari ("Ixerba brexioides") is an angiosperm tree, the single member of the New Zealand's only endemic vascular plant family. It is only found in the North Island, between Waitomo and Kaitaia. It is used to make honey.

References

* [http://www.nzpcn.org.nz/nz_threatenedplants/detail.asp?PlantID=1419 New Zealand Plant Conservation Network]