Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Coprosma rhamnoides A.Cunn. |
Bibliography | Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 206 (1839) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | leaves broadly ovate to orbiculate, 7-12mm, distinctly veined, fruit flatly globular, 3-4mm wide, dark crimson to nearly black |
Size | 70-100cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall |
Synonyms | Coprosma concinna Colenso Coprosma divaricata A.Cunn. Coprosma heterophylla Colenso Coprosma orbiculata Colenso |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |