Ngaio

Myoporum laetum

A coastal tree with sticky leaves marked by prominent oil glands. The flowers are white, dotted with pink and the berry is purple. Myoporum laetum.

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[Eagle, Audrey Lily], 1926?- :(Upper) Myoporum kermadecense, Kermadec ngaio, Oct. '78, ...

Date: 1978 - 1988

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-528

Description: Shows leaves, flowers, and berries of the Kermadec ngaio tree. Artist's list: M. laetum var. decumbens: Flowers and fruit 21.12.88 cult., orig. from Poor Knights Is., supplied by Pauline Mayhill. Myoporum kermadecense: Flowers Oct. 1978, Paoul Is., coll Paul Dale. Drupes Jan. Appears on page 1055 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - Island, flowers; October, December Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours mounted on sheet 320 x 264 mm.

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[Eagle, Audrey Lily], 1926?- :Myoporum laetum var. laetum, Motukokako Point, 11 Dec. 19...

Date: 1954 - 1988 - 2003

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-527

Description: Shows leaves, leaf outline, flowers, seeds of the ngaio tree. Artist's list: Myoporum laetum var. laetum: Flowers 11.12.54 from Motukokako Point, Raglan. Drupe April 2003, Otago Penin. All coll. by A. Eagle. Also large sized leaf. Appears on page 1053 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - December Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 257 x 211 mm.

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[Halcombe, Edith Stanway (Swainson)] 1844-1903 :Ngaio, Port Levy, [18]86

Date: 1886

By: Halcombe, Edith Stanway, 1844-1903

Reference: A-226-023

Description: A branch of the ngaio tree (myoporum laetum) in leaf and berry Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on grey paper, 280 x 214 mm Provenance: Provenance: Swainson family

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Holdsworth, Alice Mabel 1878-1963 :Myoporum laetum - Ngaio - Omakere. Leaves pale yello...

Date: 1938

From: Holdsworth, Alice Mabel 1878-1963 :[New Zealand plants and scenery] / A M Holdsworth 1937-1938

Reference: E-251-f-2-021

Description: Shows a branch of ngaio in flower and berry at Omakere, Hawke's Bay Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour in album, page size, 251 x 360 mm

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Smith, Maurice Crompton, 1864-1953 :Nio. [188-]

Date: 1880 - 1889

From: Smith, Maurice Crompton, 1864-1953 :[Sketchbooks] 1883-1899, 1904-1943.

By: Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953

Reference: E-300-q-1-022

Description: A study of a tall ngaio tree Inscriptions: Album page - to right of drawing. 'Nio' Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 150 x 88 mm

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King, Martha 1803?-1897 :Ngaio. Folio C No. 3. [1842]

Date: 1842

From: [King, Martha] 1803?-1897 :[New Zealand botanical specimens. 1842]

Reference: A-005-003

Description: Branch of ngaio (Myoporum laetum) with white-speckled leaves and small white flowers with pink centres. Prepared for the New Zealand Company in 1842. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Ngaio Folio C No. 3. [bottom centre] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper 375 x 276 mm

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Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771: Myoporum laetum, Forst. [Myoporum laetum (Myoporaceae) - ...

Date: [ca 1894-1899]

From: British Museum (Natural History): Botanical plates from Banks' Florilegium and the second voyage of James Cook

By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771

Reference: B-026-524

Description: Branch of ngaio showing flowers, buds, fruit (drupe), and the top and underside of the leaves Other Titles - Ngaio Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Copperplate engraving, 462 x 295 mm, on wove paper, 500 x 377 mm.

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Pharazyn, Edward de C 1810-1879? :Scotch Jock's house Parapara, Otaki, from sketch by W...

Date: 1847 - 1853

From: Pharazyn, Edward de C 1810-1879? :[Sketchbook]

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855

Reference: E-293-q-001

Description: A series of drawings: "Scotch Jock's" is a thatched-roof cottage with a chimney and a lean-to set amongst bush with 2 men seated on a rock outside, copied from an 1849 drawing by William Swainson; "Buck's store" is a tiny wooden building set amongst bush, with bags of goods and three men outside, copied from William Swainson's "Buck's Portable Store while in Stokes Vally in Oct 1847" (neg. 119176 1/2, privately-owned); a third sketch of a man reclining on a rock, untitled; a fourth and fifth of ngaio trees, both titled "ngaio". Scotch Jock was John Nicol; Buck was George Green Buck. Te Paripari was a settlement above the shore between Paekakariki and Pukerua Bay. It was not at Otaki, as described in the title of this drawing, but on the way to Otaki. John Nichol had a wayside inn at Paripari in the 1840s Other Titles - Te Paripari Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil with ink inscriptions 142 x 231 mm

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Tizard, Frances Walker, 1850-1895 :Ngaio. [ca 1880].

Date: 1880

From: Tizard, Frances Walker, 1850-1895 :New Zealand botanical studies. ca 1880.

Reference: A-376-037

Description: Shows white flowers dotted with pink, and leaves on a small sprig of ngaio. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 372 x 262 mm.

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Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Ngaio. Myoporum laetum. [ca 1900]

Date: 1895 - 1901

From: Burton, Clelia, 1878-1952 :Album of New Zealand flowers &c / C. L. Burton, Nelson

Reference: E-050-016

Description: The ngaio in flower Extended Title - From her Album of New Zealand flowers. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour on tinted paper 225 x 180 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander H. Turnbull