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Coprosma repens

Creeping Mirrorplant, Looking Glass Plant
Other regional names: Looking Glass Bush +3 more
  • Looking Glass Bush
  • Mirrorplant
  • New Zealand Mirrorbush
  • Tree Bedstraw
Also known as: Coprosma baueriana Hook.f. +2 more
  • Coprosma baueriana Hook.f.
  • Coprosma baueriana subsp. variegata Jacob-Makoy
  • Coprosma stockii B.S.Williams
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Naturally occurring in Australasia, Coprosma repens (commonly known as Creeping mirrorplant or Looking Glass Plant) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand North, New Zealand South

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

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