Metrosideros scandens Sol.

Metrosideros tenuifolia Colenso Metrosideros vesiculata Colenso Metrosideros perforata,[1] also known as white rātā, climbing rātā, akatea[2] or Akatorotoro,[3] is one of twelve Metrosideros species endemic to New Zealand.

It is one of three white flowering rātā vines (the others being large white rātā and white rātā).

An example of a specific location of occurrence is within New Zealand's Hamilton Ecological District in association with such alliant understory plants as Blechnum discolor, Blechnum filiforme and Doodia media.

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