Coprosma astonii Petrie
Details
Coprosma astonii Petrie, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 44: 181 (1911 [1912])
Nomenclature
Petrie
Petrie
1911
1912
181
Coprosma Astoni
ICN
Coprosma astonii Petrie
species
Coprosma astonii
Classification
Descriptions
Coprosma astonii Petrie
Slender shrub up to 1-(2) m. tall; branches flexible, with dark to very dark brown bark; branchlets us. finely pubescent when young. Lvs us. in rather distant pairs or fascicles, petioles very slender, 1-2-(3) mm. long. Stipules oblong-triangular, subacute to obtuse, pubescent, ciliate, with apical tuft of long hairs. Lamina subcoriac., glab., linear to very narrow-cuneate, ± curved, truncate to obtuse, ± retuse, sts mucronulate, (6)-10-16 × (0·5)-2-(3) mm. Midrib evident below, us. impressed above. ♂ solitary or 2-4 together, terminal on short branchlets, calyx 0; corolla funnelform, tube ± = narrow acute lobes. ♀ solitary, terminal; calyx-teeth very short; corolla narrow-funnelform, lobes narrow, acute, ± = tube. Drupe clear red, globose, 4-5 mm. diam.
Taxonomic concepts
Coprosma astonii Petrie
Coprosma astonii Petrie
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