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Coprosma
Sign in to saveCoprosma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands, Borneo, Java, New Guinea, islands of the Pacific Ocean to Australia and the Juan Fernández Islands.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
General: Guinea, and with a single, endemic species Coprosma
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 710
- With media
- 376
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Collections
- DEK, IND, CINC, MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND, SD, BPBM
- Recorded in
- New Zealand, United States, Indonesia, Philippines
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Anthospermeae
- Image
- Coprosma rhamnoides 11.JPG
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- Coprosma
- taxon name
- Coprosma
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Coprosma
- taxon common name
- 臭味木属
- has fruit type
- berry
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Encyclopedic overview
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Coprosma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands, Borneo, Java, New Guinea, islands of the Pacific Ocean to Australia and the Juan Fernández Islands.
==Description== The name Coprosma means "smelling like dung" and refers to the smell (methanethiol) given out by the crushed leaves of a few species.
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