Coprosma obconica Kirk

Species

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Characteristics

Much subdivaricately branched shrub up to 2 m. tall; bark greyish; branchlets ± pubescent. Lvs mostly fascicled on short branchlets, on slender pubescent petioles c. 1 mm. long. Stipules small, acute to sub-acute, pubescent. Lamina coriac., obovate-oblong to oblong, obtuse, mucronulate, ± 5-7 × 1·5-2 mm. Veins us. obscure, sts visible below. ♂ solitary or 2-3 together on short branchlets; calyx 0; corolla funnelform, tube < ovate, acute lobes. ♀ solitary, terminal on short branchlets; calyx-teeth acute, ciliolate; corolla tubular, lobes acute. Drupe yellowish white, obconic, 3·5-4 mm. diam.
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Distribution

Coprosma obconica world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:747459-1
WFO ID wfo-0000923034
COL ID Y6TP
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Synonyms

Coprosma obconica

Lower taxons

Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia Coprosma obconica subsp. obconica