Coprosma parviflora

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Coprosma parviflora
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Coprosma
Species:
C. parviflora
Binomial name
Coprosma parviflora

Coprosma parviflora, also called leafy coprosma, is a shrub that is native to New Zealand. C. parviflora naturally occurs on the Three Kings Islands and in the northern North Island. [3]

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References

  1. Govaerts, R. et al. (2019) Plants of the world online: Coprosma parviflora. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  2. Hooker, J.D. (1852) Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 106
  3. "Coprosma parviflora". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 24 September 2012.