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… ( Weinmannia racemosa ). This is the most abundant forest tree in New Zealand. It occurs in lowland, montane, and subalpine forests and shrubland from about the centre of the North … southwards to Stewart Island. It is mostly a medium-sized forest tree, reaching its greatest height of 80 or more feet …
… lancewood. This small tree grows in lowland and montane forest and shrubland throughout the three islands. The … form is a characteristic of shrubland on the edge of forest. In its adult form it is a small, round-headed tree, … scarcely toothed. P. lineare is a shrub of high altitude forest or scrub. Leaves of juvenile plants ascend and the …
… a single species. One of them is the rewarewa, a broadleaf forest tree which grows to heights of up to 90 ft, with … by its ascending branches. It occurs in lowland and montane forests from near the North Cape to about the Marlborough … Sounds. It is most common in the shrubland and young forest developing on parts of the recent pumice eruptions of …
… North Island and 42° S latitude in the South Island. In the forests of North Auckland, Great Barrier Island, and … ferns, and the profusion of other ferns within the shady forests has given rise to the use of a fern leaf as a … the mosses and liverworts of the humid interior of the forest, the fungi which are so often overlooked, and the …
… pine was formerly the most beautiful tree of lowland swampy forests throughout the country; but the stopbanking of … and conversion of swamps to pastures have caused the forests of kahikatea largely to disappear except on the West … similar densities are sometimes exposed, indicating earlier forests. It is also present in forests other than swamp …
… museums, and by voluntary bodies such as the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society, the Ornithological … of deer in remote areas is carried out by the Protection Forest Division of the New Zealand Forest Service. by Percy Hylton Craig Lucas, Administrative …
… in efforts to regulate the entry of pests. In 1956 the Forest Service was given control over deer, opossums, and … and the Animal Ecology Division carries out research. The Forest and Bird Society are active in all problems … the haunt of the tuatara). With the cooperation of the Forest Service a portion of the Mount Bruce reserve, near …
… trichomanoides ). This medium-sized (60–70 ft high) forest tree gets its common name from the fan-shaped, … other branchlets arising in whorls. It is found in lowland forest from Northland to below the centre of the North … South Island. It is most abundant throughout the northern forest, and there it regenerates particularly well. The …
… Marlborough, the highest populations occur in areas where forest, scrub, and grassland mountainous tops lie close together. Red deer are often abundant in beech forests, in podocarp mixed hardwood forests, and in some of …
… following the Government inquiry into the south Waikato afforestation promotion schemes, Henry emerged as one of the first directors of New Zealand Forest Products Ltd., the company formed to protect private …