Coprosma robusta
Glossy Karamū
Also known as: Coprosma coffaeoides Colenso
- Coprosma coffaeoides Colenso
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Coprosma robusta (commonly known as Glossy Karamū) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Originating in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chatham Is., New Zealand North, New Zealand South
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Tasmania, Victoria