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Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner

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de Lange & R.O.Gardner
de Lange & R.O.Gardner
2002
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Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner
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Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia

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Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner

Prostrate densely matted shrubs 0.1– 0.2 × 2–5 m. Branches numerous, long-trailing, leading shoots prostrate. Mature twigs with dark silver-grey to almost black, rather corky bark, this long persistent, eventually cracking radially and shedding in small tabular shards; inner bark dark green when exposed. Adult leaves dimorphic; those in sunny conditions with blades 3.5–12 × 1.5–2.5(– 3.5) mm, those in shaded sites up to 20 × 4.5 mm; both types broadly elliptic to oblanceolate, dark green, glossy. Drupes uniformly cream to pale lemon when fresh.
A C. obconica Kirk subsp. obconica habitu prostrato serpente et fructibus immaculatis cremeis vel citrinis pallentibus et ad solum ultramaficum limitata differt.

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Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner
Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner
Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner
Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner

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Coprosma obconica subsp. distantia de Lange & R.O.Gardner
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District

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2643a275-bb68-4202-a9bd-100a57d73d80
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21 January 2003
15 March 2004
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