New Tree
(N.Z. Freis Association) WELLINGTON, June 19. A Wellington gardening expert. Mr J. Stirling, has discovered a new type of native New Zealand tree. Botanists describe his find as a form of pittosporam tenulfolium never before found in New Zealand.
They are hesitant to name the tree, but the new find will be known as “pittospornm tenulfo* lium James Stirling.” A plant of the new tree will be presented to the Wellington City Council by Mr Stirling tor planting in the Wellington Botanical Gardens.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31090, 20 June 1966, Page 11
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