| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Leptostigma setulosum (Hook.f.) Fosberg |
| Synonyms | Nertera setulosa Hook.f. |
| Coprosma setulosa (Hook.f.) F.Muell. | |
| Nertera pusilla Colenso | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | lowland-montane |
| Description | leaves in remote pairs on filiform petioles, scabrous hirsute, ovate to broadly elliptic, 5-10mm, obtuse, ciliate, flowers 8-10mm long, lobes 5, hirsute |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| 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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