Coprosma nitida
Coprosma nitida, the mountain currant or shining currant, is a shrub species endemic to south-east Australia. It is a shrub with small, glossy leaves, occasional spines on the end of its branchlets, and small bright red-orange fruits.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Coprosma |
Species: | C. nitida |
Binomial name | |
Coprosma nitida | |
References
- "Coprosma nitida". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- Jordan, Greg. "Coprosma nitida (Rubiaceae) 2:269". Key to Tasmanian Vascular Plants.
- "Species information: Coprosma nitida". www.utas.edu.au. Retrieved 2019-12-09.
- "Flora of Victoria". vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2019-12-09.
- Govaerts, R. et al.. Coprosma in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 10-12-19.
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