Coprosma laevigata
Appearance
Coprosma laevigata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Coprosma |
Species: | C. laevigata
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Binomial name | |
Coprosma laevigata |
Coprosma laevigata, the Rarotongan coprosma, is a herbaceous plant, a member of the Rubiaceae family. [3]
Distribution
[edit]It is an endemic species to the Cook Islands.[4]
Taxonomy
[edit]It was named by Thomas Cheeseman, in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 6: 283, in 1903.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ de Lange, P.; Martin, T.; McCormack, G. (2014). "Coprosma laevigata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T199830A2613143. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T199830A2613143.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Cheeseman, Thomas F. (May 1903). "The Flora of Rarotonga, the chief Island of the Cook Group". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: Botany. 6 (6): 283-284. doi:10.1111/J.1095-8339.1903.TB00277.X. ISSN 1945-9459. OCLC 253068951. Wikidata Q55760419.
- ^ Citizen science observations for Coprosma laevigata at iNaturalist
- ^ "Cook Islands Biodiversity : Coprosma laevigata - Rarotonga Coprosma". cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ "Coprosma laevigata Cheeseman | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ "Coprosma laevigata". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 25 July 2021.