Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Coprosma depressa Colenso ex Hook.f. |
Synonyms | Coprosma pubens Petrie |
Coprosma ramulosa Petrie | |
Habitat | thickets and heaths |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | branchlets rooting, leaves broadly ovate to obovate, 5-10mm long, nearly brown-green, weakly shiny, fruit globular, 5-6mm, scarlet-red |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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