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Lagoon Location Region Area (ha) Outflow Coordinates Ahuriri Lagoon (former lagoon)‡: Napier: Hawke's Bay: 4,000: Pacific Ocean: Amberley Beach Lagoon [1]: Hurunui District: Canterbury
However, human migration has led to the importation of many other plants (generally referred to as 'exotics' in New Zealand) as well as widespread damage to the indigenous flora, especially after the advent of European colonisation, due to the combined efforts of farmers and specialised societies dedicated to importing European plants & animals.
This category contains articles related to the native flora of New Zealand, following the WikiProject Plants' use of the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD). "New Zealand" is as politically defined, and is divided into the following phytogeographic regions: Antipodean Islands (the New Zealand Subantarctic ...
Pseudopanax crassifolius, also known as horoeka or lancewood, is a heteroblastic tree belonging to the family Araliaceae.It is endemic to New Zealand and found throughout the country from sea level up to about 750 m in lowland to montane shrublands and forests.
New Zealand had a 2019 Forest Landscape Integrity Index mean score of 7.12/10, ranking it 55th globally out of 172 countries. [10] In addition to terrestrial plants, New Zealand is home to many species of algae. Many species of southern bull kelp are found along the coasts of the main islands, Chatham Islands and the Subantarctic Islands. [11] [12]
New Zealand's forest ecosystems for example are being considered as the second most endangered of the world, with only 7% of the natural habitat remaining. [12] A male brown kiwi. Eighty per cent of New Zealand's biota is endemic. New Zealand's biodiversity exhibits high levels of endemism, both in its flora and fauna.
Pages in category "Endemic flora of New Zealand" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 337 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Lagoons of New Zealand" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...