Pseudowintera traversii
Pseudowintera traversii (Buchanan) Dandy
Pseudowintera traversii is a woody shrub belonging to the Winteraceae family. It is named after Henry H. Travers, a naturalist born in 1844 and deceased in 1928, who was the son of William Thomas Locke Travers.
Description
Pseudowintera traversii is a species found in the southern regions of New Zealand. It was first described in 1933 and is part of the genus Pseudowintera. The species is also known by the common name Travers horopito. The specific epithet 'traversii' was given in honor of Henry H. Travers, a noted naturalist.
Distribution
New Zealand South
Synonyms
Wintera traversiiDrimys traversiiHymenanthera traversii
