Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

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Common name: white pine, kahikatea, koroi, katea, kahika, kai (young)

Family: Podocarpaceae (Podocarpus)

Distribution: New Zealand (North, South and Stewart Islands)

Life form: Tree - evergreen

Comments: Habit: One of our tallest native trees.
Foliage: Tiny feathery leaves. Brownish when the tree is young but becoming an attractive soft green colour as it matures.
Cultivation information. Enjoys swampy conditions.

1: Ayckbourn H12 (T3/H12) • Accession: T3/1990-0006/A
2: Ayckbourn H8 (T3/H8) • Accession: T3/1993-0004/A
3: Larcom W14 (T3/W14) • Accession: T3/1993-0010/A
4: Larcom/Brewster W6 (T3/W6) • Accession: T3/2020-0067/A • Provenance: Garden
5: Misty Knoll L11 (T3/L11) • Accession: T3/2019-0070/A • Provenance: Garden
6: Pettison G6 (T3/G6) • Accession: T3/1993-0013/A
7: Williams H5 (T3/H5) • Accession: T3/1993-0006/A

Pukeiti

Plant Hunter’s Station

Taxon

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

Locations