Coprosma crassifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Coprosma crassifolia Colenso, Excur. North. Isl.: 75 (1844); Tasmanian J. Nat. Sci. 2: 289 (1846)

Typus: W. Colenso s.n. (January 1843; K-K000772125).
Type locality: New Zealand. The Northern Island: western coast, shores of Manukau Bay, scoria, and rocky spots.

Heterotypic
- Coprosma pendula Colenso, Trans. & Procc. New Zealand Inst. 21: 84 (1888 publ. 1889); not accepted by Oliver (1935: 80) and Govaerts (1999, 2003) [cited as Coprosma crassifolia]
  - Typus: W. Colenso s.n. (flowering October, fruiting April, 1887 and 1888; AK(-AK8888, -AK8889), WELT (SP023338/A, SP023339/A, SP023340/A, SP023341, SP023342, SP023343(/A, /B), SP023344, SP023345(/A, /B), SP023346, SP023347(/A, /B), SP023348(/A, /B), SP023349(/A, /B), SP023350(/A, /B), SP023351(/A, /B), SP023352(/A, /B), SP023353(/A, /B), SP023799/A, SP023800/A, SP023801, SP049336; the emphasized specimens are mentioned by St George 2009)).
  - Type locality: New Zealand. [North Island:] south of Dannevirke, dry woods.
Coprosma divaricata var. coriacea Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.). 1: 107 (1852); as Var. ε coriacea; not accepted by Oliver (1935: 80) and Govaerts (1999, 2003) [cited as Coprosma crassifolia]
- Note: see determination notes of the K000772125 left by A.P. Druce on 13 December 1978: "This appears to be type of both C. crassifolia and C. divaricata var ε".

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Colenso, W. 1844. Excursion in the Northern Island of New Zealand; in the Summer of 1841–2. Launceston, V.D. Land. Google Books. Reference page.
Colenso, W. 1846. Memoranda of an Excursion, made in the Northern Island of New Zealand, in the summer of 1841–2; intended as a contribution towards the ascertaining of the Natural Productions of the New Zealand Groupe; with particular reference to their Botany. Tasmanian Journal of Natural Science 2: 210–234. BHL Reference page.

Hooker, J.D. 1852–1853. The botany of the Antarctic voyage [...] Vol. 2. Flora Novae-Zelandiae, Part 1, Flowering plants. (p 1–160, 1852; 161–312, 1853). London: Reeve. BHL Reference page.
Colenso, W. 1888 publ. 1889. A Description of some newly-discovered Phænogamic Plants; being a further Contribution towards the making known the Botany of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 21: 80–108. BHL Papers Past. Reference page.
Oliver, W.R.B. 1935. The genus Coprosma. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 132: 1–207. Google Books. Google Books (another version). Reference page.
Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page.
Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page.
Gardner, R. 2001: I've seen this place from the train: Bot Soc visit to Ann's Creek and Hamlin's Hill, 18 August 2001. Auckland Botanical Society Journal 56(2): 69. PDF Reference page.
St George, I. (ed.) 2009. Colenso's Collections: including the Unpublished Work of the Late Bruce Hamlin on William Colenso's New Zealand Plants Held at Te Papa. [Wellington, New Zealand:] New Zealand Native Orchid Group. PDF Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Coprosma crassifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coprosma crassifolia. Published online. Accessed: 15 November 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Coprosma crassifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 November 2021.