Coprosma ciliata
Coprosma ciliata, is a shrub in the family Rubiaceae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1] C. ciliata is found in the South Island from Lake Brunner southwards into Fiordland mostly west of the Southern Alps. The species prefers lowland forest where it often occurs beside streams, swamps and lakes.[3]
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Coprosma |
| Species: | C. ciliata |
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C. ciliata grows up to 7 metres tall and has oval leaves that are bright green to olive-green.[4][2]
References
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- "Coprosma ciliata". www.nzflora.info. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
- Jane, G. T. (January 2005). "An examination of Coprosma ciliata and C. parviflora complex". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 43 (3): 735–752. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2005.9512987. ISSN 0028-825X.
- "Coprosma ciliata". www.nzpcn.org.nz. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
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