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Fuchsia excorticata, commonly known as tree fuchsia, New Zealand fuchsia and by its Māori name kōtukutuku, is a New Zealand native tree belonging to the family Onagraceae. It is commonly found throughout New Zealand and as far south as the Auckland Islands. It grows from sea level up to about 1,000 m (3,300 ft), particularly alongside creeks ...
Kōtukutuku Fuchsia excorticata; Kōwhai. Coastal kōwhai Sophora chathamica; Godley's kōwhai Sophora godleyi; Large-leaved kōwhai Sophora tetraptera; Limestone kōwhai Sophora longicarinata; Small-leaved kōwhai Sophora microphylla; Sophora fulvida; Lacebarks. Lacebark Hoheria populnea; Long-leaved lacebark Hoheria sexstylosa; Mountain ...
Fuchsia excorticata can be found in the forest; often rare as it is often eaten by possums. [1] Fauna is very common, with Tūī, Pigeon, Grey warbler, Silvereye and Morepork being the most common. Tomtit and Kaka are occasional.
Fuchsia (/ ˈ f juː ʃ ə / FEW-shə) is a genus of flowering plants that consists mostly of shrubs or small trees.. Almost 110 species of Fuchsia are recognized; the vast majority are native to South America, but a few occur north through Central America to Mexico, and also several from New Zealand to Tahiti.
Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, [1] is a protected natural area in Wellington, New Zealand, the first urban completely fenced ecosanctuary, [2] where the biodiversity of 225 ha (just under a square mile) of forest is being restored.
Izatha caustopa kōtukutuku Hudson reared the moths from dead branches of kōtukutuku ( Fuchsia excorticata ) collected in Karori , Wellington. He noted the larvae "feed during the winter months... driving burrows through the soft wood in all directions"—like most lichen tuft moths, they are probably feeding on fungi.
This is a list of Māori plant common names.. Akakura; Akatea; Akeake; Aruhe; Hangehange; Harakeke; Heketara; Horoeka; Horokaka; Horopito; Houhere; Houpara; Hutu ...
Fuchsia perscandens has been classified as a non-endangered species by the New Zealand Department of Conservation, which means that its population is stable. [16] Fuchsia perscandens can hybridise with Fuchsia excorticata (tree fuchsia), resulting in the hybrid Fuchsia × colensoi, called shrubby fuchsia. The latter can cross back with both of ...