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Maui mirrorplant
Scientific Name: Coprosma ochracea
Family: Rubiaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Tree, Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Mirror Plant (Coprosma species)
This page provides information about plants referred to as "Mirror Plants," particularly in the context of the Maui Garden of Eden Arboretum and their interactions with the environment and human activities.
Considerations for Pets
- Some varieties, like Coprosma repens 'Marble Queen,' are often grown as shrubs.
Considerations for Children
- Some varieties, like Coprosma repens 'Marble Queen,' are often grown as shrubs.
Common Names
- Mirror Plant
- Marble Mirror Plant
- Mountain Mirror Plant
Scientific Names
- Coprosma repens ('Marble Queen' cultivar)
- Coprosma montana
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- The text mentions plants belonging to the genus Coprosma.
Distribution and Habitat
- The text references the Maui Garden of Eden Arboretum, Polipoli (Maui), Molokai, and other locations in Hawaii.
- Some varieties appear suited to tropical climates.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Mirror Plants are described as evergreen shrubs with shiny leaves.
- One selection has large, brilliant yellow-gold leaves with emerald green.
- Coprosma repens 'Marble Queen' is described in relation to Fabulous Plants, Coprosma Repens.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- Plumeria plants, often growing in similar regions, may have pests and diseases that could affect mirror plants as well.
Resources and Further Information
- Monrovia's website provides details and information about their "Tequila Sunrise Mirror Plant."
- Forest & Kim Starr are credited with providing a photo of Coprosma montana.
- The text mentions everystockphoto.com as a source of free photos.