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This information was published in 1966 in An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. It has not been corrected and will not be updated.

Up-to-date information can be found elsewhere in Te Ara.

Aristotelia serrata, makomako or wineberry, is a small tree of graceful appearance. The bark of the branchlets is reddish and the large, thin, deeply serrated leaves are often purplish on the under surface