Kōrero: Shrubs and small trees of the forest

Putaputawētā

Putaputawētā

Putaputawētā (Carpodetus serratus), a common understorey tree, is also known as marble leaf because of its mottled leaves. The tree has a distinct juvenile phase with small leaves on zig-zagging branchlets.

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Photograph by Melanie Lovell-Smith

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Joanna Orwin, 'Shrubs and small trees of the forest - Lookalike subcanopy trees', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/13798/putaputaweta (accessed 20 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Joanna Orwin, i tāngia i te 24 Sep 2007, updated 1 Jul 2015