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Lophomyrtus bullata, commonly known as the New Zealand bullata or kōtukamāro, is a deciduous shrub native to the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Lophomyrtus bullata (Latin: Lophomyrtus bullata, family Myrtaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Lophomyrtus bullata is most often used to support immune support and digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Lophomyrtus bullata is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Lophomyrtus bullata is a member of the Myrtaceae family native to NZN and NZS. Lophomyrtus bullata thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Lophomyrtus bullata grows best in USDA zone 8-11, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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