Coprosma tenuicaulis
Coprosma tenuicaulis, commonly called swamp coprosma is a native shrub of New Zealand. As its name suggests C. tenuicaulis is found in wet, boggy soil in and around swamp or lake areas.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Coprosma |
| Species: | C. tenuicaulis |
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The shrub flowers in early spring and produces black/red fruit that ripen between February and June.[1]
References
- "Coprosma tenuicaulis swamp coprosma". Forest Flora. Archived from the original on 11 April 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
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