Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Nertera ciliata Kirk |
Bibliography | Stud. Fl. New Zealand: 247 (1899) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves small, broadly ovate, in pairs, 3-5mm long, scabrous, ciliate, shiny, drupe spherical, 4mm broad, orange, corolla inconspicuous |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Coprosma patrickii Heads |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |