Coprosma lucida var. angustifolia Cheeseman

NZOR Identifier: 06e0f850-21c2-4560-8555-da1b5ef1609c

Authority: Cheeseman
Rank: variety
Published in: Cheeseman, T.F. 1925: Manual of the New Zealand Flora. 2 ed. Wellington, N.Z., Government Printer.
Micro-reference (page): 859
Year: 1925
Nomenclatural Comment: The type specimen of Coprosma lucida var. angustifolia Cheeseman, Man. N.Z. Fl.:859 (1925). Original det. by TFC: "Coprosma lucida Forst. var. angustifolia". Nom. rev. of Coprosma lucida var. angustifolia Cheeseman June 1993 from the Herbarium T F Cheeseman held in AK (AK8699) has been annotated as Coprosma dodonaeifolia W.R.B.Oliv. But C. dodonaefolia has leaves with quite thin texture and is very pale underneath. The shape of the apex of C. dodonaefolia is acute while in the type it is obtuse. The leaf of C. dodonaefolia is widest at mid-lamina while in the type they are obovate.

NZOR Concept Id: aff48109-0cc8-4a80-8e16-a725f9560956
According to: Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Wellington, Government Printer.
Preferred Name: Coprosma lucida var. angustifolia Cheeseman (In use by NZOR) }

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