
Tutu
Coriaria
Coriaria is the sole genus in the family Coriariaceae described by Linnaeus in 1753. It includes 14 species of subshrubs, shrubs and small trees, with a widespread but disjunct distribution across warm temperate regions of the world, occurring as far apart as the Mediterranean region, southern and eastern Asia, New Zealand (where some are alpine species), the Pacific Ocean islands, and Central and South America.
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Tree Tutu
speciesCoriaria arborea

Coriaria ruscifolia
speciesCoriaria ruscifolia

ink plant
speciesCoriaria myrtifolia

Coriaria sarmentosa
speciesCoriaria sarmentosa

Coriaria intermedia
speciesCoriaria intermedia
Feathery tutu
speciesCoriaria plumosa

Coriaria pteridoides
speciesCoriaria pteridoides

Coriaria angustissima
speciesCoriaria angustissima

masuri berry
speciesCoriaria nepalensis

Coriaria kingiana
speciesCoriaria kingiana

Coriaria japonica
speciesCoriaria japonica

Coriaria terminalis
speciesCoriaria terminalis

Hikurangi tutu
speciesCoriaria pottsiana
Coriaria lurida
speciesCoriaria lurida
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
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Every page naming Coriaria in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 273028.


