Coprosma rigida Cheeseman is a plant in the Rubiaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Coprosma rigida Cheeseman

Coprosma rigida Cheeseman

Coprosma rigida is a New Zealand native shrub that grows to 4m tall and bears yellow fruit.

Family
Genus
Coprosma
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Coprosma rigida Cheeseman

Coprosma rigida Cheeseman is a shrub native to New Zealand. This species reaches up to 4 metres in height, and grows in shady, damp forest areas with poor drainage. Its typical habitats include river banks and forest edges. It produces yellow fruit.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Rubiaceae Coprosma

More from Rubiaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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