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Schefflera digitata

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Patē is a small, spreading tree up to 8 m (26 ft) high with stout branches. The leaves may have from three to nine leaflets. The leaflets are thin and soft to the touch with sharply serrated margins. In the north of the North Island,
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The sap of the tree has medicinal uses, and has been used to treat ringworm and sores on the skin. The wood was used by Māori to make fire by friction. Patē is the most common host of the parasitic plant
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each about 1,200 mm (47 in) in diameter. The dark violet fruits are fleshy, round, and grooved when dry. They are about 3.5 mm in diameter and take two or three months to ripen.
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is sometimes grown by Northern Hemisphere gardeners thinking it may be relatively hardy, but like many New Zealand trees, patē is not tolerant of prolonged cold conditions.
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has a juvenile stage in which the leaflets are divided into irregular toothed lobes. The
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The soft, thin leaves of patē are palmate, with from three to nine leaflets
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arising at irregular intervals along its length. Each
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Apiales
Araliaceae
Schefflera
Binomial name

New Zealand
Araliaceae
Māori
North Island
South Island
Stewart Island
Schefflera

inflorescence
panicle
umbels
flowers
umbel
flowers
Dactylanthus taylori
Pseudopanax
Heptapleurum actinophyllum

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