Coprosma lucida
Coprosma lucida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta |
Class: | Magnoliopsida |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
Tribe: | Anthospermeae |
Genus: | Coprosma |
Species: | C. lucida |
Binomial name | |
Coprosma lucida J.R.Forst., G.Forst. | |
Synonyms | |
C. australis |
Coprosma lucida, commonly known in Māori as karamū, and also known as shiny karamu, is a shrub native to New Zealand. The shrub is found throughout the North and South Island.
C. lucida has stipules that narrow to a small green point, while the similar C. robusta has black leaf tips.[1]
References
- ↑ "Karamū, kāramuramu - Coprosma lucida, C. robusta". The University of Auckland. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
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