Thin-leaved coprosma
Coprosma areolata
Family: Rubiaceae
What it is like
A shrub or small tree. It grows up to 5 m tall. The flowers can occur singly or in groups or 2 to 4. They are at the end of the small branches.
There are about 90 Coprosma species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. In New Zealand it grows from sea level to 960 m altitude.
Countries/locations it is found in
New Zealand
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit, seeds - coffee