Coprosma lucida
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Coprosma |
| Species: | C. lucida
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| Binomial name | |
| Coprosma lucida | |
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Coprosma australis | |
Coprosma lucida, commonly known in Māori as karamū, and also known as shiny karamu, is a shrub native to New Zealand. The shrub is found throughout the North and South Island.
Coprosma lucida has stipules that narrow to a small green point, while the similar C. robusta has black leaf tips.[1]
References
- ^ "Karamū, kāramuramu - Coprosma lucida, C. robusta". The University of Auckland. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
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