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Similar Myrsine australis, Coprosma propinqua, Coprosma grandifolia, Coprosma robusta, Coprosma virescens |
Coprosma rhamnoides, also known as twiggy coprosma or red-currant coprosma is an endemic shrub in New Zealand. It forms a small shrub up to 2 m tall. The leaves are very small, simple and variable in shape. The inconspicuous flowers are unisexual and believed to be wind pollinated. The fruit are small and red berry-like borne on the female bushes. It is widespread in occurrence and can be the dominant small leaved divaricating shrub in some locations
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