Coprosma cuneata sensu Hook.f.
Details
Coprosma cuneata sensu Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) Part I, 110 (1852)
Nomenclature
Hook.f.
Hook.f.
1852
110
invalidly published, misapplication
ICN
species
Coprosma cuneata
Classification
Descriptions
Coprosma cuneata sensu Hook.f.
Scrambling or suberect, up to c. 2 m. tall, us. shorter; branches slender, ± divaricate, bark dark brown; branchlets ± interlacing, very slender, pubescent. Lvs fascicled on very short branchlets. Stipules triangular, pubescent, obtuse to subacute, ciliolate with long tuft at apex. Lamina rigid, coriac., dark green above, paler below, narrow-cuneate, us. ± arcuate, (5)-9-16 × (1)-2-(3·5) mm., retuse or sts rounded, occ. mucronulate, gradually narrowed to base; margins thickened, recurved. Midrib and sts secondary veins evident, at least below. Fls solitary on arrested branchlets. Drupe clear red, globose. 3-(5) mm. diam.
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taxonomic status
Coprosma cuneata is still applied in a more restricted sense to plants of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand
Metadata
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
23 January 2024