Taxon

Agathis australis

 
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Agathis australis - koare (sapling), kauri
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Common name: koare (sapling), kauri
Family: Araucariaceae (Araucaria)
Distribution: New Zealand (northern North Island)
Life form: Tree - evergreen
Comments: Habit: Forest tree which grows up to 60m tall with a trunk of up to 7m in diameter.
Further information: They are the dominant trees in most forests in lowlands and hill country from North Cape to the Bay of Plenty in the North Island of NZ. They will grow fine south of this if planted. They have cones which produce masses of seeds, each with one wing.

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