Karamu (tree)

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Coprosma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Anthospermeae
Genus: Coprosma
J.R.Forster & G.Forster
Species

Coprosma lucida
Coprosma robusta

Karamu is the Māori name given to Coprosma robusta and Coprosma lucida, two of the 45 Coprosma species found in New Zealand. Coprosma lucida is sometimes called Shining Karamu, and is distinguished by its pale bark.

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