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Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

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Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 2. 138 (1776)
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
1776
138
ICN
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
species
Coprosma foetidissima

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foetidissima

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Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Shrub or tree up to 3-(6) m. tall, us. open-branched. Branches rather brittle, bark dark brown; branchlets glab. Lvs foetid when bruised, on slender narrowly winged petioles ± 8-15 mm. long. Stipules truncate, but produced into a us. conspicuous long denticle (subsidiary denticles may be present); ciliolate, with tufts of unequal hairs at tips. Lamina membr. to subcoriac., obovate to oblong to broadly ovate (several forms may be on one plant), obtuse, ± apiculate to mucronulate, (20)-30-50 × (10)-14-20 mm. Reticulations of veins evident, at least below. Fls solitary, terminal on branchlets. ♂ without calyx; corolla c. 10 mm. long, subcampanulate, lobes 5-7, acute, ± = tube; stamens us. 5-7. ♀ with minute calyx-teeth; corolla tubular, slightly flaring, lobes 4-5, short, subacute. Drupe pale to full orange, oblong, 7-10 mm. long.

Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

2n = 132
n = 66

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Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

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Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Coprosma foetidissima J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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986645f0-b026-49af-8935-4223157cb6d8
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
11 March 2004
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