Coprosma laevigata
Coprosma laevigata, the Rarotongan coprosma, is a herbaceous plant, a member of the Rubiaceae family. [2]
| Coprosma laevigata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Coprosma |
| Species: | C. laevigata |
| Binomial name | |
| Coprosma laevigata Cheeseman | |
Distribution
It is an endemic species to the Cook Islands. [3]
Taxonomy
It was named by Thomas Cheeseman, in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 6: 283, in 1903.[4][5]
References
- 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.
- 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.
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