Metrosideros excelsa (redirect from Pohutukawa)
Metrosideros excelsa, commonly known as the pōhutukawa, New Zealand Christmas tree, or iron tree, is a coastal evergreen tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae...
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The Pōhutukawa Coast is an area of the Auckland Region in New Zealand. The area covers townships south of the Tāmaki Strait: Whitford, Beachlands, Maraetai...
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Pōhutukawa Bay is a beach north of Long Bay, located on the North Shore of Auckland. It is situated northeast of Ōkura, close to Piripiri Point. Directly...
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Kawau Island (section Pohutukawa Trust New Zealand)
introduced into Australia's Innes National Park to boost genetic diversity. Pohutukawa Trust New Zealand was founded in 1992 by Ray Weaver and other private...
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which gave the maunga its English name. Two accounts identify it as a pōhutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa). This tree was cut down by a Pākehā settler in...
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"heartwood" and sideron or "iron". Perhaps the best-known species are the pōhutukawa (M. excelsa), northern (M. robusta) and southern rātā (M. umbellata) of...
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Auckland and the Pōhutukawa Coast. The Tāmaki Strait is located to the east of Auckland, south of Waiheke Island and north of the Pōhutukawa Coast. During...
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Urostigma), the warm-temperate rainforest rata (Metrosideros robusta), and pohutukawa trees of New Zealand (Metrosideros excelsa). Vines such as common ivy...
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classic NZ plays, Haruru Mai for the NZ International Arts Festival and The Pohutukawa Tree for ATC. In the USA, she has acted in multiple stage readings for...
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rātā and northern rātā ¤ Hybrid of southern rātā and pōhutukawa Metrosideros excelsa, pōhutukawa Metrosideros robusta, northern rātā Metrosideros bartlettii...
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Metrosideros kermadecensis, with common names Kermadec pōhutukawa and New Zealand Christmas bush is an evergreen tree of the myrtle family which is endemic...
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of Project Crimson. Hybridisation with pōhutukawa is another threat to the survival of northern rātā. Pōhutukawa has naturalised in areas south of its...
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in the star cluster:: 24–35 The star Pōhutukawa's association with the departed relates to the lone pōhutukawa tree at Te Rerenga Wairua (Cape Reinga)...
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Beachlands, New Zealand (category Pōhutukawa Coast)
to its popularity as a beach holiday destination. It is located on the Pōhutukawa Coast and in close proximity to Maraetai. Beachlands is located adjacent...
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type of large tree fern moa extinct giant flightless bird pāua abalone pōhutukawa a type of flowering tree ponga (also spelt punga) the silver fern, often...
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family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are...
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example of a flower is the pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa), which acts to regulate colour in a different way. The pohutukawa contains small petals also...
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bartlettii Kermadec pōhutukawa Metrosideros kermadecensis Northern rātā Metrosideros robusta Parkinson's rātā Metrosideros parkinsonii Pōhutukawa Metrosideros...
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with very little traditional Northern Hemisphere winter imagery. The pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa), which produces large crimson flowers in December...
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Totara Tigers Yellow Kauri Kauri Kings Red Nikau Nikau Knights Blue Rimu Rimu Rhino Green Pohutukawa Pohutukawa Pirates Orange Matai Matai Moose Purple...
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of water sports. The bays are also inhabited by a colony of shags, and pōhutukawa are abundant along the coastline. The New Zealand dotterel, oystercatcher...
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he made his tuhi, or mark, on a pohutukawa tree situated on the foreshore, using karamea, a red ochre. The pohutukawa tree of the story still stands today...
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formed from Waitemata Sandstone. The island is primarily forested by pōhutukawa and karaka trees. Moturemu Island is the only known location where wild...
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1845 watercolour the summit of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill, with its single pōhutukawa or tōtara tree, that gave the maunga its English name....
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New York Shokan by Jay Bargmann in Catskill Mountains, New York Under Pohutukawa by Herbst Architects in New Zealand 3 3 "Coast" Ed St Giles 20 January 2017 (2017-01-20)...
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Crimson is a conservation initiative to promote the protection of the pōhutukawa and the rātā which are under threat due to browsing by the introduced...
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Gentle Gestapo Man" BBC Sunday Night Theatre George Rawlings Episode: "The Pohutukawa Tree" 1960 Probation Officer First Policeman 1 episode 1960-1962 ITV Television...
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Maui and may become a pest species. Several cultivars of M. excelsa, the pohutukawa tree of New Zealand, have been sometimes planted as ornamentals in Hawaiʻi...
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plant emblems are Koru (a curled fern symbol) and the crimson-flowered Pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa), also called New Zealand's Christmas tree.[citation...
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amongst the largest of any rātā, similar in size to both scarlet rātā and pōhutukawa. It occurs almost exclusively in Kauri forests from the northern Kaimai...
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