Coprosma linariifolia Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Coprosma

Characteristics

Tree up to ± 6 m. tall, with a definite trunk, sts reduced to a shrub; wood yellow; branchlets slender, ± drooping, puberulous, subtetragonous. Lvs on slender petioles 1-2 mm. long. Stipules connate into tubular sheath c. 4-5 mm. long, ciliate, with 2 acute to acuminate denticles. Lamina coriac., dark green above, paler below, obliquely linear to linear-lanceolate, acute, ciliate, sts slightly curved to arcuate, (15)-20-30-(40) × 2-4-(5) mm. Margins us. purplish with minute crenulations. Midrib (impressed above) and us. some secondary veins visible below. ♂ in clusters of 2-5 terminal on lateral branchlets, clusters invested by 2-3 broad stipular sheaths; calyx 0; corolla campanulate, lobes broad-triangular, acute, ± = tube. ♀ solitary, terminal on lateral branchlets, invested by stipular sheath; calyx-lobes c. 2 mm. long, narrow; corolla-lobes linear, subacute to obtuse, ± = tube. Drupe translucent, white, oblong, c. 6 mm. long.
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Mature height (meter) 6.0
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Images

Coprosma linariifolia unspecified picture

Distribution

Coprosma linariifolia world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:747436-1
WFO ID wfo-0000922750
COL ID Y6SV
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Synonyms

Coprosma propinqua var. linariifolia Coprosma linariifolia