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Coprosma granadensis
Coprosma granadensis (L. f.) Heads
Makole
Rubiaceae (Madder family)
Synonym(s): Gomozia granadensis, Nertera granadensis, Nertera granadensis var. insularis
USDA Symbol: COGR23
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Opposite
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Size Notes: Creeping, matted taxon.
Fruit: Drupaceous, bright reddish orange.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Flowers greenish-yellow.
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Mesic to wet forests.
Growing Conditions
Light Requirement: Part Shade , ShadeSoil Moisture: Wet
Drought Tolerance: Low
Conditions Comments: Grows at high elevations.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 49 - Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (2020) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistoryWebref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Additional resources
USDA: Find Coprosma granadensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Coprosma granadensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Coprosma granadensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-19Research By: Joseph A. Marcus