Nga Rakau - TREES Native and endemic trees in the Waipoua Forest Not just Kauri The Waipoua Forest is made up of many unique and beautiful trees. Here are some of the species we’re propagating for planting in our reserves… POHUTUKAWA. Metrosideros excelsa TAUPATA. Coprosma repens TOTARA. Podocarpus totara TI-KOUKA. Cordyline australis PURIRI. Vitex lucens NGAIO. Myporum laetum KOROMIKO. Hebe stricta KARAMU. Coprosma lucida HOUPARA. Pseudopanax lessonii. MAPOU. Myrsine australis PATE. Schefflera digitata AKEAKE. Dodonaea viscosa MANUKA. Leptospermum scoparium MAHOE. Melicytus ramiflorus KAHIKAREA. Dacrycarpus dacrydiodes RIMU. Dacrydium cupressinum Botanical illustrations by Audrey Eagle Help us grow the Waipoua Kauri Forest Support us by making a donation or volunteering your time. SUPPORT US