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Nestegis

Botanical details
Family
Oleaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Nestegis

Genus description

A genus of five species of evergreen trees or shrubs, three of which are native to New Zealand, one to Hawaii and the other to New Zealand and Norfolk Island. They have solid, strong bark and bright green foliage, sometimes narrow and olive-leaf like, and small white flowers followed by red fruit containing a single seed

Name status

Correct

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