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Kōrero: Orchids

Winika cunninghamii

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<em>Winika cunninghamii</em>

In summer, Winika cunninghamii produces a scattering of flowers near the ends of its branches. With a diameter of 2.5 centimetres, the flower is the largest of New Zealand’s epiphytic orchids.

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New Zealand Native Orchids

by Michael Pratt

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Ian St George, Orchids – Forest orchids, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/10829/winika-cunninghamii (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Ian St George, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.