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Notelaea ovata is a shrub in the olive family, found in eastern Australia.[1] Growing up to a metre high, found mostly in coastal districts north from Narooma.[2] This plant was first mentioned in the scientific literature in 1810, in the Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae, authored by Scottish botanist, Robert Brown. One of the many plants listed with a type as "(J.) v.v.". Brown collected samples at Port Jackson in the early years of the 19th century.[3]

Notelaea ovata
Turimetta Beach, Sydney
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Oleaceae
Genus:	Notelaea
Species:	N. ovata
Binomial name
Notelaea ovata R.Br.
Synonyms
Notelaea longifolia var. ovata (R. Br.) Domin

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