Natural areas of Tutamoe Ecological District (3. Ecological character)
Natural areas of Tutamoe Ecological District (3. Ecological character)
Natural areas of Tutamoe Ecological District (3. Ecological character)
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coprosma dodonaeifolia<br />
Coprosma dodonaeifolia is a narrow-leaved form <strong>of</strong> Coprosma lucida<br />
and is always found at high altitudes. Currently there is only one record<br />
from Northland, recorded from Mt Misery in the Waima Forest, part <strong>of</strong><br />
O06/001 where it was collected in 1989, this record is therefore the<br />
known northern limit. (Ewen Cameron pers. comm.)<br />
coprosma parviflora<br />
Coprosma parviflora is an endemic shrub to Northland and can be<br />
locally common. It is a distinctive shrub with branches lying in a flat<br />
plain. Recorded in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong> from Maunganui Bluff (Esler<br />
and Dobbins 1977) and Waipoua (SSBI O06/H015) and Waima Forests,<br />
(SSBI O06/H010) both part <strong>of</strong> O06/001.<br />
coprosma rigida 5<br />
Coprosma rigida is an endemic shrub to New Zealand with stiff redbrown<br />
branches at right angles, recorded in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong> from<br />
Mataraua (SSBI O06/H013) and Waima Forests, (SSBI O06/H010) both part<br />
<strong>of</strong> O06/001. It is uncommon in Northland, probably due to habitat loss<br />
which includes lowland fertile <strong>areas</strong>.<br />
coprosma rotundifolia<br />
Coprosma rotundifolia is an endemic shrub with roundish s<strong>of</strong>tly hairy<br />
leaves that is uncommon in Northland due to its habitat declining which<br />
includes alluvial flats. Recorded from Marlborough Forest P06/042 (SSBI<br />
P06/H040) in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>.<br />
cyathea cunninghamii<br />
An uncommon tree fern in Northland, Cyathea cunninghamii is recorded<br />
from Marlborough P06/042 (SSBI P06/H040), Waipoua (SSBI O06/H015)<br />
and Waima Forests, (SSBI O06/H010) both part <strong>of</strong> O06/001 in this<br />
<strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>.<br />
dicksonia lanata<br />
Dicksonia lanata is a short-trunked tree fern usually occurring in<br />
kauri forest. Recorded from the big forests <strong>of</strong> Waipoua (SSBI O06/<br />
H015), Mataraua (SSBI O06/H013) and Waima Forests (SSBI O06/H010)<br />
all O06/001, Marlborough P06/042 (SSBI P06/H040) and Kaihu Forests<br />
P07/001 (SSBI P07/H001) as well as Trounson Kauri Park Scenic Reserve<br />
O07/005 (SSBI O07/H002) in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>.<br />
dracophyllum traversii mountain neinei<br />
Dracophyllum traversii is a North and South Island endemic tree (NZPCN<br />
2006). In Northland it occurs on high altitude habitats, recorded from<br />
Waipoua, part <strong>of</strong> O06/001 (SSBI O06/H015) and Kaihu Forests P07/001<br />
(SSBI P07/H001) in this <strong>Ecological</strong> <strong>District</strong>.<br />
5 This record is derived from a plant list <strong>of</strong> an area (now Nga Whenua Rahui – Te Mahurehure<br />
Roopu Whenua Toanga) which lies between the forests <strong>of</strong> Waima and Mataraua.<br />
PNAP reconnasance survey report<br />
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