Dracophyllum pronum W.R.B.Oliv. is a plant in the Ericaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Dracophyllum pronum W.R.B.Oliv.
Dracophyllum pronum, or trailing neinei, is a prostrate sprawling shrub endemic to the South Island of New Zealand.
Dracophyllum pronum, commonly called trailing neinei, is a sprawling shrub species that is endemic to New Zealand's South Island. It was first formally described by Walter Oliver in 1928. Its specific epithet 'pronum' refers to the species' prostrate growth habit. It is a member of the heath family, Ericaceae, and grows in montane and subalpine regions. This shrub reaches a height between 1 cm (0.4 in) and 25 cm (9.8 in).
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Rhododendron nakaharae Hayata
Rhododendron luteum Sweet
Empetrum rubrum Vahl ex Willd.
Erica baccans L.
Erica cinerea L.
Monotoca scoparia (Sm.) R.Br.
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