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Bushmans Friend: New Zealand native plant information - Coprosma - ... Coprosma arboreus The tree Coprosma is the tallest Coprosma. Coprosma propinqua is common in swamps and damp spots through out NZ and may have berries ranging from blue to white often with flecks The leaf is sometimes asymmetrical, being straight on one side and curved on the other. Coprosma berries possess a scar on the end of the berry which is a remnant of the flower calyx. www.bushmansfriend.co.nz /content.asp?PageID=17757&orgfn=content   (673 words)

Adrienne Markey, Botany Department, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand The evolution of fruit traits in Coprosma and the subtribe, Coprosminae (Rubiaceae: Anthospermeae). Coprosma is one of the most characteristic and speciose genera in New Zealand, containing over half of the total of c. Coprosma is of particular interest in that it exhibits fruit colours that range from red and orange to blue and white. www.botany.otago.ac.nz /students/markey   (427 words)

Coprosma Coprosmas used to be considered a bit boring with their small shiny green leaves. My favourite Coprosma is a more subtle combination of pinks and reds, and I have this planted in several borders as well as a fine specimen in a pot on the house decking. Some of my coloured Coprosmas live in pots, very happily, and they survive winter on the decking. www.mooseyscountrygarden.com /new-zealand-native-plants/coprosma-rainbow-surprise.html   (227 words)

Forbes & Pearson - Fungal pathogens of Coprosma spp. Forbes and Pearson - Fungal pathogens of Coprosma spp. Fungal pathogens associated with dieback, stem canker and anthracnose of Coprosma spp. An isolate identified as a form of Colleto- trichum coffeanum Noack was shown to be a pri- mary pathogen causing anthracnose of leaves, fruits and branches, and eventual dieback. www.rsnz.org /publish/nzjb/1987/22.php   (197 words)

Coprosma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Coprosma is a genus of plants that are found primarily in New Zealand, and on some Pacific islands and Chile. Trees for Survival: (New Zealand natives) Coprosma robusta, with the Māori name Karamu. An article with photos and identifying features from Bushmansfriend en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coprosma   (111 words)

Coprosma repens (Rubiaceae) - HEAR species info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) An image of (or related to) Coprosma repens (Rubiaceae) (looking glass plant) is presented online as a copyright-free screen-sized image (600 pixels, maximum dimension) by Forest and Kim Starr (USGS). An image of (or related to) Coprosma repens (Rubiaceae) (looking glass plant) is presented online as a copyright-free high-resolution image by Forest and Kim Starr (USGS). The Global Compendium of Weeds* cites references to Coprosma repens as a weed (*an early draft). www.hear.org /species/coprosma_repens   (443 words)

Coprosma baueri - Autumn Splendor - Foliage Plants Forum - GardenWeb Species coprosma (not the cultivars) is considered a weed in the Bay Area. I had a pet rabbit for several years and coprosma and fruit tree cutting were his favorite treats. The specimen I saw was simply labled Coprosma repens, although it was about eye-level (I'm 5'10"), so I shrugged, wrote it down, and got one for my very own at Buena Creek Gardens last week (shameless plug for some great folks). forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/foliage/msg0201012128556.html?/foliage/msg0201012128556.html   (1196 words)

coprosma Coprosmas are evergreen shrubs grown for their colourful foliage, which turns even more vibrant in the winter, so you can still have stunning colour through the barer months. 'Bronze Magic' This coprosma has glossy bronze/green foliage and is very hardy, great for contrasting colour and small hedges. 'Pink Splendour' This coprosma has boldly variegated leaves of creamy yellow around a green centre and a distinct pink wash shows up over the leaves, can be used in tubs, floral arrangements and medium hedges, and looks great as a contrast to upright foliage plants such as flax. www.hellohello.com.au /modern/coprosma.html   (293 words)

Coprosma - LoveToKnow Garden Coprosma - Dwarf evergreen shrubs from New Zealand, best seen in shore and southern gardens, and most at home on a bold rock garden. The Coprosmas are widely distributed in New Zealand, some of the Pacific Islands, Chili, and elsewhere. Of the forty or more known species a few only have been introduced to cultivation in this country, those few being chiefly natives of New Zealand. garden.lovetoknow.com /wiki/Coprosma   (204 words)

Botany Photo of the Day: Coprosma petriei Indeed, this patch of turfy coprosma is perhaps one of the densest concentrations of flowers in UBC Botanical Garden - I'd estimate ten thousand in a square metre, maybe more. Although Coprosma is typically associated with New Zealand, members of the genus also occur in the islands of Polynesia, Australia, the Juan Fernandez Islands of Chile and Hawaii (e.g., Coprosma ernodeoides). This particular plant is female: you can see a close-up of the twin stigmas of the flowers in this photograph of Coprosma petriei (for close-ups of both male and female flowers of Coprosma, scroll down the page on Coprosma ernodeoides linked above). www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /potd/2005/05/coprosma_petrie.php   (298 words)

Markey & de Lange-Coprosma elatirioides sp. nov. Acerosae, Coprosma elatirioides, is described from New Zealand. The new species is a common shrub of mid to oligotrophic wetland habitats along the West Coast and in the southern third of the South Island, and on Stewart Island. Previously, Coprosma elatirioides was included within a broad circumscription of C. www.rsnz.org /publish/nzjb/2003/036.php   (197 words)

Karamu (tree) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Karamu is the Maori name given to Coprosma robusta and Coprosma lucida, two of the 45 Coprosma species found in New Zealand. Coprosma lucida is sometimes called Shining Karamu, and is distinguished by its pale bark. This page was last modified 12:44, 14 November 2005. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Karamu_(tree)   (72 words)

COPROSMA SPECIES - 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Coprosma is a genus containing about 90 species, half of them occurring in New Zealand. Of these, all are endemic except one which is also found in Australia and Tasmania. The family to which Coprosma belongs, the Rubiaceae, is a large, almost cosmopolitan one with over 5,000 species. www.teara.govt.nz /1966/C/CoprosmaSpecies/CoprosmaSpecies/en   (404 words)

botany/coprosma These plants produce attractive, purple or scarlet berries. POTTING: Coprosma can be planted outside in mild climates only; otherwise, they may be planted in greenhouses having a minimum temperature of 40 º F. They should be planted in equal amounts of sandy loam and leaf mold that is lightened with sand. Repotting is done in March and they should be trimmed into shape as soon as fresh growth begins. www.botany.com /coprosma.html   (211 words)

Coprosma kirkii Variegata at Digging Dog Nursery | Coprosma kirkii Variegata at Digging Dog Nursery Because of the handsome horizontal growth of its long slender stems, and the exceptionally elegant variegation of its small lustrous leaves, this New Zealand native is a first-rate evergreen ground cover. If you'd like to receive the printed version of our current (2006) catalog in the mail, you may order it for $4 for addresses within the USA, or $10 for addresses outside the USA. www.diggingdog.com /pages2/plantpages.php/S-0586   (149 words)

Coprosma montana (Rubiaceae) - Plants of Hawaii: THUMBNAIL IMAGES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) Coprosma montana (Rubiaceae) - Plants of Hawaii: THUMBNAIL IMAGES More images of Coprosma montana on the web Page created November 01, 2002 by Starr, and last updated December 29, 2005 by Starr. www.hear.org /starr/hiplants/images/thumbnails/html/coprosma_montana.htm   (105 words)

PlantFiles: Detailed information on Mirror Plant, Looking-glass Bush 'Picturata' (Coprosma repens) PlantFiles: Detailed information on Mirror Plant, Looking-glass Bush 'Picturata' (Coprosma repens) Join this friendly global community that shares tips and ideas for home and gardens, along with seeds and plants! Powered by Scif 5.3 build 315 StandardOut, Inc. davesgarden.com /pf/go/113763   (113 words)

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