Coprosma petriei
Coprosma petriei | |
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Coprosma petriei leaves | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Coprosma |
Species: | C. petriei
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Binomial name | |
Coprosma petriei Cheeseman[1]
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Coprosma petriei, commonly mirrorplant,[2] is a mat-forming shrub native to New Zealand (with which it is associated), Polynesia, Australia, the Juan Fernández Islands and Hawaiʻi.[3] It is a hardy wind pollinated plant that is 0.1 m (4 in) by 0.5 m (20 in). Seeds mature in August and the plants only produce either male or female seeds; they are not self-fertilizing.[4]
References[]
- ^ "NZOR Name Details - Coprosma petriei Cheeseman". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
- ^ "Mirrorplant, Coprosma petriei". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
- ^ "Botany Photo of the Day: Coprosma petriei". University of British Columbia. 31 May 2005. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
- ^ "Coprosma petriei - Cheesem". Plants for a Future. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
Categories:
- Coprosma
- Flora of New Zealand
- Flora of Hawaii
- Flora of the Juan Fernández Islands
- Taxa named by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman
- Rubioideae stubs