Coprosma linariifolia
For other plants with a similar common name, see Yellowwood.
| Coprosma linariifolia | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Coprosma |
| Species: | C. linariifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Coprosma linariifolia Hook.f | |
Coprosma linariifolia, commonly called mikimiki or yellow wood, is a shrub or small tree that is native to New Zealand. C. linariifolia is found in lowland to montane forest and scrub from the central North Island to the bottom of the South Island.
C. linariifolia can grow up to 8 metres tall and has grey coloured bark. It has long elliptical leaves and the inner bark is yellow.[1]
References
- ↑ "Coprosma (Mikimiki) Coprosma linariifolia". Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
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