Neinei

Dracophyllum latifolium, commonly called needle-leaved neinei or spider wood, is a species of plant in the family Ericaceae. It is endemic to the North Island of New Zealand. It is a tall shrub or tree, 3–10 m tall.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Neinei being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Dracophyllum elegantissimum
• Dracophyllum townsonii
• Dracophyllum traversii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Dracophyllum

Species

Dracophyllum latifolium

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