| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Nertera balfouriana Cockayne |
| Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 44: 50 (1912) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Description | leaves various, 1-5mm long, oblong to orbiculate, in pairs, drupe pyriform, 7-9mm long, yellow-orange, corolla unconspicuous |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | autumn, winter |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Coprosma balfouriana (Cockayne) Heads |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |