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Prickly Currant-bush -flowers

Coprosma quadrifida

Description:

Flowers of this dense erect shrub are very pale, small and inconspicuous with reflexed petals. However, the pendulous stamens are quite prominent -the anthers are large and hand free.

Habitat:

The plant is found in open forests and gullies.

Notes:

Spotting of the berries
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/852...
Flowers from September to December. Fruits are somewhat sweet and are part of bush food. This plant is native to Australia. Family: Rubiaceae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Sep 26, 2014
Submitted on Oct 13, 2014

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