Forest
Red Matipo
Myrcine australis or Mapou in the south It is endemic to New Zealand and found throughout the country and offshore islands. […]
Rimu
Dacrydium cupressinum Rimu is one of the Tangihua forest giants The Rimu grows through out New Zealand and is a […]
Northern Rata
Metrosideros robusta Finding Northern Rata in the Tangihua forest Northern Rata trees can be found all through the forest. There […]
Rata White Akatea
Metrosideros perforata Akatea White rata vines are found in most low land forests from Northland down to about Christchurch and […]
White Rata Vine – Metrosideros diffusa
Metrosideros diffusa, Akakura White Rata vine White rata vines are found in most low land forests from Northland down to […]
Scarlet Rata Vine
Metrosideros fulgens Climbing Rata, Akatea, Scarlet rata vine, Red Rata Vine, sometimes confused with Crimson Rata. Endemic to New Zealand […]
The Ratas of the Tangihuas and Northland
We have at least ten Rata species in New Zealand We have found four in the Tangihuas but there maybe […]
Ramarama
Lophomyrtus bullata Ramarama Is endemic to New Zealand and growing throughout the country up to about 600m. They are much […]
Putaputaweta
Carpodetus serratus – Marble Leaf, Putaputaweta, Bucket of Water tree. Putaputaweta name came about because Puriri moth larvae make holes […]
Pukatea
Laurelia novae-zelandiae Pukatea grows throughout the North Island, at the very north tip of the South Island. Tends to be […]
Puriri
Vitex lucens To complete The Puriri of the Tangihua forest are found…… Along most of the tracks and the nature […]
Native Orchids
Sun orchids – Thelymitra…… In New Zealand there are at least a dozen varieties of Thelymitra and several in the […]
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