Coprosma dumosa is a species of Coprosma, endemic to New Zealand.
Description A small shrubby leafy bush with small leaves. Glabrous on the underside of the leaf, with short hairs on the branchlets.
Range Known from both the North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island.
Habitat Lowland to montane forests.
Ecology The mistletoe Korthalsella clavata uses Coprosma dumosa as a secondary host.
Etymology The specific name dumosa means 'bushy' in Latin.
Taxonomy Coprosoma dumosa may be identical to Coprosma tayloriae. It also hybridizes with other Coprosma species.
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