Kingdom Plantae Clade Eudicots Order Gentianales Scientific name Coprosma nitida | Clade Angiosperms Clade Asterids Family Rubiaceae Rank Species | |
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Similar Coprosma petriei, Coprosma foetidissima, Coprosma quadrifida, Coprosma rugosa, Coprosma rhamnoides | ||
Coprosma nitida, the shining coprosma, is a shrub species in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Australia. It is an erect shrub, growing to between 1 and 2 metres high and has small, glossy crowded leaves and occasional spines on the end of its branchlets. The red fruits are 5 to 10 mm long.
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