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Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.

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Coprosma petiolata Hook.f., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 128 (1856)
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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Hook.f.
Hook.f.
1856
128
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Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
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Coprosma petiolata

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petiolata

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Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.

Shrub or tree up to 6 m. tall, sts depressed on exposed coastal rocks (with rolled lvs); branches with rough dark to light grey bark; branchlets slender, pubescent. Lvs on slender pubescent petioles 5-16 mm. long. Stipules short, triangular, pubescent, acute. Lamina coriac., light green, glossy, elliptic-oblong to obovate, obtuse, cuneatly narrowed to base, "of male plant 41 by 23, 34 by 20, petiole 5 mm, of female plant usually larger, 61 by 29, 52 by 25, petiole 5-16 mm." Margins recurved, reticulated veins evident below. ♂ clustered on slender peduncles 5-10 mm. long; calyx 0; corolla funnelform, lobes oblong-triangular, acute, ± = tube. ♀ us. 3 together on slender pubescent peduncles; calyx-teeth very short; corolla-tube broadly tubular, long, lobes subacute, < tube. Drupe reddish, ovoid, "smaller ones ovoid, 7 by 6, 9 by 7·5 mm., larger ones compressed, more or less distinctly 2-lobed, 10 by 10 mm."

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Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
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Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.

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Coprosma petiolata Hook.f.
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1dd00f19-fdba-472c-98f3-ba264921f0f3
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1 January 2000
22 March 2004
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