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Coprosma petriei Cheeseman  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesCoprosma petriei Cheeseman 
BibliographyTrans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 316 (1886)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionbranchlets covered with oval, dark green, hirsute leaves, flowers unisexual, fruit pale blue or purplish, globular, 6-8mm wide
Size5-10cm
Colorinsignificant
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall
SynonymsCoprosma petriei var. vera Cockayne & Allan
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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